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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting CUT command delimiter in reverse Post 302477349 by skcvasanth on Saturday 4th of December 2010 01:07:48 PM
Old 12-04-2010
Thank You All for your guidance which was most helpful for me.
-Vasanth.
 

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libpurple(3)							C Library Functions						      libpurple(3)

NAME
libpurple - core IM library DESCRIPTION
libpurple is a core library to be used by IM programs. It is used by pidgin(1). libpurple library could connect to the IM networks, manage accounts and preferences, and other helpful things. When using libpurple, you will basically be writing a UI for this core code. pidgin is a GTK+ frontend to libpurple. FILES
The following files are used: /usr/lib/libpurple.so Core IM library of Pidgin ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes: +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Availability |SUNWgnome-im-client | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ |Interface stability |Volatile | +-----------------------------+-----------------------------+ SEE ALSO
pidgin(1), libpurple-client(3), attributes(5), gnome-interfaces(5) libpurple information: http://developer.pidgin.im/wiki/WhatIsLibpurple NOTES
Written by Rick Ju, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2008. SunOS 5.11 28 Jul 2008 libpurple(3)
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