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SetAway Method

Sets and resets the Away flag and away message.

Syntax

object.SetAway Away[, TextMessage] 

Parameters

objectRequired. An object expression that evaluates to an MsChatPr control.
AwayRequired. A Boolean value used to indicate if the user is away. When a user is marked as being away, the away message is sent to any caller sending a private message to the away user. This automatic replay stops when the user resets the away flag.
TextMessageOptional. If the away flag is set to TRUE, this parameter is used to set the away text message. If the away flag is set to FALSE, this parameter is useless.

Examples

'Setting the Away flag
MsChatPr1.SetAway True, "Out with the dog, back at 4:00 p.m. local time."
'Resetting the Away flag
MsChatPr1.SetAway False

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