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diff --git a/data/help/busy b/data/help/busy new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7f5ecd5 --- /dev/null +++ b/data/help/busy @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ + +busy + +Usage: set busy string + + Sets your "busy" string. When your busy string is set and people "tell" +something to you, they will get your busy string as a response. Your busy +string (if on) will also be displayed right below your name when someone +"fingers" you. NOTE: Your busy string can be no longer that 45 characters. + +Examples of busy strings you might use are: + set busy is really busy right now. + set busy will be back in 5 minutes. + set busy will be idle for a while... + + Typing any command cancels your "busy" status; you don't have to clear it +yourself. + + It is useful to use an alias for your busy string, if you intend to use it +frequently. For example: + alias idle set busy is away from the keyboard right now +would set your busy string to "is away from the keyboard right now". + +See also: alias finger set tell + +[Last modified: October 22, 1995 -- Friar] + |