From 3ba321ed7ed7766cbd8cf5aa993ee9f326105c48 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Per Cederqvist <ceder@lysator.liu.se>
Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 17:55:44 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] (Session Information): The idle-time is affected only by the
user-active request, not by any request. (Bug 197).
---
doc/Protocol-A.texi | 24 +++++++++++++++++-------
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/Protocol-A.texi b/doc/Protocol-A.texi
index ac23c4e6c..11a709a2a 100644
--- a/doc/Protocol-A.texi
+++ b/doc/Protocol-A.texi
@@ -2580,8 +2580,10 @@ A client-supplied string saying what the person is currently doing.
@item username
The name of the ``real'' user (see @type{Who-Info} above.)
@item idle-time
-@c FIXME (bug 197): should this be user-active-call?
-The number of seconds since the last server call.
+The number of seconds since @reqdlink{user-active} was used by this
+session@linkhere{}, or since the session was created if
+@req{user-active} has not been used yet. See also
+@field{user-active-used} below.
@item connection-time
The time when the connection was initiated. This is not the same as the
amount of time the person has been on.
@@ -2606,7 +2608,10 @@ The user name according to the Ident @daemon{}
at the user's machine or ``unknown''
if Ident was not used.
@item idle-time
-The number of seconds since the last server call.
+The number of seconds since @reqdlink{user-active} was used by this
+session@linkhere{}, or since the session was created if
+@req{user-active} has not been used yet. See also
+@field{user-active-used} below.
@item connection-time
The time when the connection was initiated. This is not the same as the
amount of time the person has been on.
@@ -2637,8 +2642,11 @@ Sessions where no-one is logged in also have the @field{invisible} flag
set.
@item user-active-used
When true, the @reqdlink{user-active} call@linkhere{} has been issued by
-the session, which in turn means that @field{idle-time} field in the
-@type{Dynamic-Session-Info} is valid.
+the session, which in turn means that @field{idle-time} fields of
+@type{Dynamic-Session-Info}, @type{Session-Info} and
+@type{Session-Info-Ident} are valid. When false, the
+@field{idle-time} fields contains the number of seconds since the
+session was created.
@item user-absent
This flag is currently not used.
@end table
@@ -2654,8 +2662,10 @@ logged on.
@item working-conference
The conference the session is currently in.
@item idle-time
-The number of seconds that have passed since the last time
-@reqlink{user-active} was called in the session.
+The number of seconds since @reqdlink{user-active} was used by this
+session@linkhere{}, or since the session was created if
+@req{user-active} has not been used yet. See also
+@field{user-active-used} above.
@item flags
The dynamic session flags (see above.)
@item what-am-i-doing
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