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	This may look cryptic but it really is very simple (see [[#Explanation of variables\|Explanation of variables]] below).		This may look cryptic but it really is very simple (see [[#Explanation of variables\|Explanation of variables]] below).
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	== Detailed explanation of Non-IM Contact settings ==		== Detailed explanation of Non-IM Contact settings ==

	=== "Contacts display info" tab ===		=== "Contacts display info" tab ===

	* "Contacts display name" — this is the only compulsary field. This is what the contact will display as their nick.		* "Contacts display name" — this is the only compulsary field. This is what the contact will display as their nick.
	* "Contacts tooltip" — this isn't really their tooltip, the info you type here after being replaced with info from the files gets copied into the user "notes" field in their "user info" display, so you can use this is mtooltip with the %notes variable.		* "Contacts tooltip" — this isn't really their tooltip, the info you type here after being replaced with info from the files gets copied into the user "notes" field in their "user info" display, so you can use this is mtooltip with the %notes variable.

	=== "Link and contact list settings" tab ===		=== "Link and contact list settings" tab ===

	* "Link" — the file to load/ program to run/ web page to open etc, when you double click the contact.		* "Link" — the file to load/ program to run/ web page to open etc, when you double click the contact.
	* "program parameters" — any parameters for the program.		* "program parameters" — any parameters for the program.
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	=== "Timer settings" ===		=== "Timer settings" ===

	* "use timer" — if this is set then the contact can be updated using the timer.		* "use timer" — if this is set then the contact can be updated using the timer.
	* the blank text field... the number of intervals between checking... the intervals are set in the options... (default of 1 second).		* the blank text field... the number of intervals between checking... the intervals are set in the options... (default of 1 second).

	=== "Copy contact" ===		=== "Copy contact" ===

	This dialog is explained below.		This dialog is explained below.

	=== "Files" ===		=== "Files" ===

	Here is a list of all the available files (and eventually web pages) that you can use in all the contacts. the %fn ID box shows the text to type to use the file.		Here is a list of all the available files (and eventually web pages) that you can use in all the contacts. the %fn ID box shows the text to type to use the file.
	The big text box shows the contents and line numbers of the file, and the drop list has a list of availablew files.		The big text box shows the contents and line numbers of the file, and the drop list has a list of availablew files.

	=== "Options" window ===		=== "Options" window ===

	* "ignore global status change" — with this set, nimc will only change status if manually set (using the status bar icon, or status menu).		* "ignore global status change" — with this set, nimc will only change status if manually set (using the status bar icon, or status menu).
	* "aways as another status" — changes the way away status works. if set then only contacts with away set as their icon will be displayed when the protocol chnages to away, and timer wont be turned off otherwise away acts the same as online but with the timer off).		* "aways as another status" — changes the way away status works. if set then only contacts with away set as their icon will be displayed when the protocol chnages to away, and timer wont be turned off otherwise away acts the same as online but with the timer off).
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	=== "String maker" window ===		=== "String maker" window ===

	* "string to test" — you can type anything here, when you press Test String this string will get parsed and the result will be displayed in the other edit box.		* "string to test" — you can type anything here, when you press Test String this string will get parsed and the result will be displayed in the other edit box.
	* the row of varables is used to tell you which variable you are in.		* the row of varables is used to tell you which variable you are in.

	== Explanation of variables ==		== Explanation of variables ==

	'''lastchecked(file(X))''' — displays the time and date the file was last modified (DD/MM/YY HH:MM) (X is the file number).		'''lastchecked(file(X))''' — displays the time and date the file was last modified (DD/MM/YY HH:MM) (X is the file number).
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	The following are all done after the string has been complety replaced, and compare(..) is done the very last.		The following are all done after the string has been complety replaced, and compare(..) is done the very last.

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	* file(0)start(line(lastline(1))csv(tab2))end(line(lastline())csv(tab4)) — starts at the 2nd last line of the file, from the 2nd tab variable, untill the 4th tab variable in the last line (in the 0th file).		* file(0)start(line(lastline(1))csv(tab2))end(line(lastline())csv(tab4)) — starts at the 2nd last line of the file, from the 2nd tab variable, untill the 4th tab variable in the last line (in the 0th file).
	* file(0)start(line("hello")+1"zzzz")end(line(6)17)) — starts from the first occurance of zzzz in the line after the first occurance of hello, untill the 17th character in the 6th line (starting from line 0) of the 0th file.		* file(0)start(line("hello")+1"zzzz")end(line(6)17)) — starts from the first occurance of zzzz in the line after the first occurance of hello, untill the 17th character in the 6th line (starting from line 0) of the 0th file.
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			{{TNT\|Tip\|<translate>Every editable text field (except "Group" field) can use these strings.</translate>}}
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			== The "Copy contact" dialog ==

	~~{{TNT\|Tip\|Every editable text field (except "Group" field) can use these strings.}}~~

	~~== The "Copy contact" dialog ==~~
	The Edit box in this window lets you automatically change any string in the new contact. i.e this lets you change all occurances of %fn2 to %fn3 in the contacts settings (i.e their name, tooltip, etc). The way you do is like this. If you want to change fn2 to fn3 you type fn2,fn3 in the box. ONE PER LINE. And make sure you dont forget the , or Miranda may crash, and WILL KILL YOUR DB IF IT DOES. You can do a maximum of 15 of the replaces.		The Edit box in this window lets you automatically change any string in the new contact. i.e this lets you change all occurances of %fn2 to %fn3 in the contacts settings (i.e their name, tooltip, etc). The way you do is like this. If you want to change fn2 to fn3 you type fn2,fn3 in the box. ONE PER LINE. And make sure you dont forget the , or Miranda may crash, and WILL KILL YOUR DB IF IT DOES. You can do a maximum of 15 of the replaces.

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	== Tooltip stuff ==		== Tooltip stuff ==

	If you want to actually use the "Tooltip" field then you'll need tooltip plugin.		If you want to actually use the "Tooltip" field then you'll need tooltip plugin.

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	== Contact status icon ==		== Contact status icon ==

	You can separate contacts by thier status icons, and you can quickly differentiate between different "types" of contacts (you can set all web links to one icon, and all local folders to another, etc.)		You can separate contacts by thier status icons, and you can quickly differentiate between different "types" of contacts (you can set all web links to one icon, and all local folders to another, etc.)

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	== Plugin status's ==		== Plugin status's ==

	If the plugins' status is:		If the plugins' status is:
	* ONLINE — all contacts are displayed and the timer is ON (so names get updates).		* ONLINE — all contacts are displayed and the timer is ON (so names get updates).
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	== Last minute stuff to remember ==		== Last minute stuff to remember ==

	* If you hold {{Hotkey\|Ctrl\|↓}} when you double click a contact it will open the contacts settings (this also happens if no link is set).		* If you hold {{Hotkey\|Ctrl\|↓}} when you double click a contact it will open the contacts settings (this also happens if no link is set).
	* the file(X) variable is "global" in that all contacts with file(X) will be reading the same file. This also means that if you remove the file(X) file from the list, then all other files will get pushed up and any contact with file(X) set will be reading the new file, not the one you were expecting.		* the file(X) variable is "global" in that all contacts with file(X) will be reading the same file. This also means that if you remove the file(X) file from the list, then all other files will get pushed up and any contact with file(X) set will be reading the new file, not the one you were expecting.

	== Important notes on web pages ==		== Important notes on web pages ==
	* in the files tab you can enter urls into the URL box, it must be the full url. i.e https://www.miranda-ng.org/ (nothing happens if the url doesnt work).
			* in the files tab you can enter urls into the URL box, it must be the full url. i.e [<tvar\|miranda_website>https://www.miranda-ng.org</> https://www.miranda-ng.org] (nothing happens if the url doesnt work).
	* web pages can then be used as any of file.		* web pages can then be used as any of file.
	* the files are downloaded into the \plugins dir with the filename fnX.html where X is the %fn number in the plugin. Files aren't deleted when you remove the link.		* the files are downloaded into the \plugins dir with the filename fnX.html where X is the %fn number in the plugin. Files aren't deleted when you remove the link.
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	into a txt file. So, what can we do with information?		into a txt file. So, what can we do with information?

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	Lets set our contact to display as its nick the available disk space on the drive (i.e it would look like "C:\ 25.35gb free"). All we need to do is load the file in the "files" tab then type something like this into the "display Name" field "file(0)wholeline(line(2))\ file(0)wholeline(line(4)) free".		Lets set our contact to display as its nick the available disk space on the drive (i.e it would look like "C:\ 25.35gb free"). All we need to do is load the file in the "files" tab then type something like this into the "display Name" field "file(0)wholeline(line(2))\ file(0)wholeline(line(4)) free".

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	This may look cryptic but it really is very simple (see [[#Explanation of variables\|Explanation of variables]] below).		This may look cryptic but it really is very simple (see [[#Explanation of variables\|Explanation of variables]] below).
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	into a txt file. So, what can we do with information?		into a txt file. So, what can we do with information?

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	This may look cryptic but it really is very simple (see [[#Explanation of variables\|Explanation of variables]] below).		This may look cryptic but it really is very simple (see [[#Explanation of variables\|Explanation of variables]] below).
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	== Detailed explanation of Non-IM Contact settings ==		== Detailed explanation of Non-IM Contact settings ==
	=== "Contacts display info" tab ===		=== "Contacts display info" tab ===

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	Now lets take this contact 1 step further.		Now lets take this contact 1 step further.
	Lets say you have a [https://web.archive.org/web/20071208112224/http://www.coolmon.org/extensions/extension.php?id=154 script] that you have scheduled to run every 30 minutes or so that prints the available disk space into a text file.		Lets say you have a [<tvar\|diskspace_website>https://web.archive.org/web/20071208112224/http://www.coolmon.org/extensions/extension.php?id=154</> script] that you have scheduled to run every 30 minutes or so that prints the available disk space into a text file.
	This script prints something like this:		This script prints something like this:
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	Allows you to add "contacts" that can act as shortcuts to other programs, or links to web pages. The contacts' names can be read from a text file (including any ASCII file).		Allows you to add "contacts" that can act as shortcuts to other programs, or links to web pages. The contacts' names can be read from a text file (including any ASCII file).

	== Example ==		== Example == <!--T:2-->

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	Lets say you are lazy and want to be able to load up the c:\ drive by double clicking a contact in your contact list. So what you do to set this up is create a new contact (from the main menu), give the contact a name, then in the "Link and contact list settings" tab, type c:\ into the link field.		Lets say you are lazy and want to be able to load up the c:\ drive by double clicking a contact in your contact list. So what you do to set this up is create a new contact (from the main menu), give the contact a name, then in the "Link and contact list settings" tab, type c:\ into the link field.

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	This is the very simplest way of using Non-IM Contact.		This is the very simplest way of using Non-IM Contact.

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	Now lets take this contact 1 step further.		Now lets take this contact 1 step further.
	Lets say you have a [https://web.archive.org/web/20071208112224/http://www.coolmon.org/extensions/extension.php?id=154 script] that you have scheduled to run every 30 minutes or so that prints the available disk space into a text file.		Lets say you have a [https://web.archive.org/web/20071208112224/http://www.coolmon.org/extensions/extension.php?id=154 script] that you have scheduled to run every 30 minutes or so that prints the available disk space into a text file.

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	Allows you to add "contacts" that can act as shortcuts to other programs, or links to web pages. The contacts' names can be read from a text file (including any ASCII file).		Allows you to add "contacts" that can act as shortcuts to other programs, or links to web pages. The contacts' names can be read from a text file (including any ASCII file).
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	== Example ==		== Example ==

	Lets say you are lazy and want to be able to load up the c:\ drive by double clicking a contact in your contact list. So what you do to set this up is create a new contact (from the main menu), give the contact a name, then in the "Link and contact list settings" tab, type c:\ into the link field.		Lets say you are lazy and want to be able to load up the c:\ drive by double clicking a contact in your contact list. So what you do to set this up is create a new contact (from the main menu), give the contact a name, then in the "Link and contact list settings" tab, type c:\ into the link field.

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	Lets say you have a [https://web.archive.org/web/20071208112224/http://www.coolmon.org/extensions/extension.php?id=154 script] that you have scheduled to run every 30 minutes or so that prints the available disk space into a text file.		Lets say you have a [https://web.archive.org/web/20071208112224/http://www.coolmon.org/extensions/extension.php?id=154 script] that you have scheduled to run every 30 minutes or so that prints the available disk space into a text file.
	This script prints something like this:		This script prints something like this:
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	Last Updated: 5/17/2004 7:04:13 PM		Last Updated: 5/17/2004 7:04:13 PM

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	into a txt file. So, what can we do with information?		into a txt file. So, what can we do with information?

	Lets set our contact to display as its nick the available disk space on the drive (i.e it would look like "C:\ 25.35gb free"). All we need to do is load the file in the "files" tab then type something like this into the "display Name" field "file(0)wholeline(line(2))\ file(0)wholeline(line(4)) free".		Lets set our contact to display as its nick the available disk space on the drive (i.e it would look like "C:\ 25.35gb free"). All we need to do is load the file in the "files" tab then type something like this into the "display Name" field "file(0)wholeline(line(2))\ file(0)wholeline(line(4)) free".

	This may look cryptic but it really is very simple (see [[#Explanation of variables\|Explanation of variables]] below).		This may look cryptic but it really is very simple (see [[#Explanation of variables\|Explanation of variables]] below).

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	== ~~Examples~~ ==		== Example ==
	Lets say you are lazy and want to be able to load up the c:\ drive by double clicking a contact in your contact list. So what you do to set this up is create a new contact (from the main menu), give the contact a name, then in the "Link and contact list settings" tab, type c:\ into the link field.		Lets say you are lazy and want to be able to load up the c:\ drive by double clicking a contact in your contact list. So what you do to set this up is create a new contact (from the main menu), give the contact a name, then in the "Link and contact list settings" tab, type c:\ into the link field.

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