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man(1) Profanity XMPP client man(1)

NAME

/blocked - the Profanity /blocked command.

DESCRIPTION

Manage blocked users (XEP-0191), calling with no arguments shows the current list of blocked users. To blog a certain user in a MUC use the following as jid: room@conference.example.org/spammy-userIt is also possible to block and report (XEP-0377) a user with the report-abuse and report-spam commands. For spam reporting, please include the content of the spam message as evidence for the service operator.

SYNOPSIS

/blocked

/blocked add [<jid>]

/blocked report-abuse [<jid>] [<message>]

/blocked report-spam [<jid>] [<message>]

/blocked remove <jid>

ARGUMENTS

add [<jid>]

Block the specified Jabber ID. If in a chat window and no jid is specified, the current recipient will be blocked.

remove <jid>

Remove the specified Jabber ID from the blocked list.

report-abuse <jid> [<message>]

Report a user for abuse with an optional description of the behavior.

report-spam <jid> [<message>]

Report a user for spam, including the actual spam message as evidence.

EXAMPLES

/blocked add hel@helheim.edda

/blocked report-abuse hel@helheim.edda Harassing me in MUC

/blocked report-spam spambot@example.com "You won a free prize!"

/blocked add profanity@rooms.dismail.de/spammy-user

2026-04-10 0.18.0