Fix for #854 and display chatstates when unread and no focus.

src/chat.py

@@ -164,8 +164,11 @@ class Chat:
 		'''redraw the label of the tab
 		if chatstate is given that means we have HE SENT US a chatstate'''
 		unread = ''
-		if self.nb_unread[jid] > 1:
+		num_unread = self.nb_unread[jid]
-			unread = '[' + unicode(self.nb_unread[jid]) + '] '
+		if num_unread == 1 and not gajim.config.get('show_unread_tab_icon'):
+			unread = '* '
+		elif num_unread > 1:
+			unread = '[' + unicode(num_unread) + '] '
 		# Update status images
 		self.set_state_image(jid)
 			
@@ -185,12 +188,6 @@ class Chat:
 				if chatstate == 'composing':
 					color = gajim.config.get_per('themes', theme,
 								     'state_composing_color')
-				elif unread and self.window.get_property('has-toplevel-focus'):
-					color = gajim.config.get_per('themes', theme,
-								     'state_active_color')
-				elif unread:
-					color = gajim.config.get_per('themes', theme,
-								     'state_unread_color')
 				elif chatstate == 'inactive':
 					color = gajim.config.get_per('themes', theme,
 								     'state_inactive_color')
@@ -200,6 +197,12 @@ class Chat:
 				elif chatstate == 'paused':
 					color = gajim.config.get_per('themes', theme,
 								     'state_paused_color')
+				elif unread and self.window.get_property('has-toplevel-focus'):
+					color = gajim.config.get_per('themes', theme,
+								     'state_active_color')
+				elif unread:
+					color = gajim.config.get_per('themes', theme,
+								     'state_unread_color')
 				else:
 					color = gajim.config.get_per('themes', theme,
 								     'state_active_color')

src/common/config.py

@@ -148,6 +148,7 @@ class Config:
 		'avatar_height': [opt_int, 52],
 		'quit_on_roster_x_button': [opt_bool, False, _('If True, quits Gajim when X button of Window Manager is clicked. This option make sense only if trayicon is used.')],
 		'set_xmpp://_handler_everytime': [opt_bool, False, _('If True, Gajim registers for xmpp:// on each startup.')],
+		'show_unread_tab_icon': [opt_bool, False, _('If True, Gajim will display an icon on each tab containing unread messages. Depending on the theme, this icon may be animated.')],
 	}
 
 	__options_per_key = {

src/tabbed_chat_window.py

@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ timestamp, contact):
 			banner_status_image.set_from_pixbuf(scaled_pix)
 
 		# Set tab image; unread messages show the 'message' image
-		if self.nb_unread[jid]:
+		if self.nb_unread[jid] and gajim.config.get('show_unread_tab_icon'):
 			tab_image = state_images['message']
 		else:
 			tab_image = banner_image