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| 10 valuable aid to developers wishing to write scripts to modify the behavior | 10 valuable aid to developers wishing to write scripts to modify the behavior |
| 11 of their favorite instant messenger. A perl script acts like a normal | 11 of their favorite instant messenger. A perl script acts like a normal |
| 12 plugin, and appears in the list of plugins in Gaim's preferences pane. | 12 plugin, and appears in the list of plugins in Gaim's preferences pane. |
| 13 Until now, they have been very basic, and consisted of only a few | 13 Until now, they have been very basic, and consisted of only a few |
| 14 functions. However, with the latest changes to Gaim's perl API, a much | 14 functions. However, with the latest changes to Gaim's perl API, a much |
| 15 larger part of Gaim is now open. In time, even such things as Gtk+ | 15 larger part of Gaim is now open. In time, even such things as GTK+ |
| 16 preference panes for perl scripts will be possible. | 16 preference panes for perl scripts will be possible. |
| 17 | 17 |
| 18 @section first-script Writing your first perl script | 18 @section first-script Writing your first perl script |
| 19 Enough of that. You want to know how to write a perl script, right? | 19 Enough of that. You want to know how to write a perl script, right? |
| 20 | 20 |
| 60 @endcode | 60 @endcode |
| 61 | 61 |
| 62 | 62 |
| 63 The first thing you see is a hash called @c @%PLUGIN_INFO. It contains | 63 The first thing you see is a hash called @c @%PLUGIN_INFO. It contains |
| 64 the basic information on your plugin. In the future, additional fields | 64 the basic information on your plugin. In the future, additional fields |
| 65 may be allowed, such as ones to setup a Gtk+ preferences pane. | 65 may be allowed, such as ones to setup a GTK+ preferences pane. |
| 66 | 66 |
| 67 The @c plugin_init function is required in all perl scripts. Its job | 67 The @c plugin_init function is required in all perl scripts. Its job |
| 68 is to return the @c @%PLUGIN_INFO hash, which Gaim will use to register | 68 is to return the @c @%PLUGIN_INFO hash, which Gaim will use to register |
| 69 and initialize your plugin. | 69 and initialize your plugin. |
| 70 | 70 |
