--- a/src/core/sat_main.py	Fri Feb 22 00:11:47 2013 +0100
+++ b/src/core/sat_main.py	Fri Feb 22 00:15:50 2013 +0100
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
         self.bridge.register("getPresenceStatus", self.memory.getPresenceStatus)
         self.bridge.register("getWaitingSub", self.memory.getWaitingSub)
         self.bridge.register("getWaitingConf", self.getWaitingConf)
-        self.bridge.register("sendMessage", self.sendMessage)
+        self.bridge.register("sendMessage", self._sendMessage)
         self.bridge.register("getConfig", self.memory.getConfig)
         self.bridge.register("setParam", self.setParam)
         self.bridge.register("getParamA", self.memory.getStringParamA)
@@ -467,14 +467,18 @@
             ret.append((conf_id, conf_type, data))
         return ret
 
-    def sendMessage(self, to, msg, subject=None, mess_type='auto', profile_key='@DEFAULT@'):
+    def _sendMessage(self, to_s, msg, subject=None, mess_type='auto', profile_key='@NONE@'):
+        to_jid = jid.JID(to_s)
+        self.sendMessage(to_jid, msg, subject, mess_type, profile_key)
+    
+    def sendMessage(self, to_jid, msg, subject=None, mess_type='auto', no_trigger = False, profile_key='@NONE@'):
         #FIXME: check validity of recipient
         profile = self.memory.getProfileName(profile_key)
         assert(profile)
         client = self.profiles[profile]
         current_jid = client.jid
         mess_data = {  # we put data in a dict, so trigger methods can change them
-            "to": jid.JID(to),
+            "to": to_jid,
             "message": msg,
             "subject": subject,
             "type": mess_type
@@ -500,10 +504,11 @@
                 mess_data["type"] == 'chat'
             mess_data["type"] == "chat" if mess_data["subject"] else "normal"
 
-        if not self.trigger.point("sendMessage", mess_data, profile):
-            return
+        if not no_trigger:
+            if not self.trigger.point("sendMessage", mess_data, profile):
+                return
 
-        debug(_("Sending jabber message of type [%(type)s] to %(to)s...") % {"type": mess_data["type"], "to": to})
+        debug(_("Sending jabber message of type [%(type)s] to %(to)s...") % {"type": mess_data["type"], "to": to_jid.full()})
         message = domish.Element((None, 'message'))
         message["to"] = mess_data["to"].full()
         message["from"] = current_jid.full()
@@ -513,7 +518,7 @@
         message.addElement("body", None, mess_data["message"])
         client.xmlstream.send(message)
         if mess_data["type"] != "groupchat":
-            self.memory.addToHistory(current_jid, jid.JID(to), unicode(mess_data["message"]), unicode(mess_data["type"]), profile=profile)  # we don't add groupchat message to history, as we get them back
+            self.memory.addToHistory(current_jid, mess_data['to'], unicode(mess_data["message"]), unicode(mess_data["type"]), profile=profile)  # we don't add groupchat message to history, as we get them back
                                                                                               # and they will be added then
             self.bridge.newMessage(message['from'], unicode(mess_data["message"]), mess_type=mess_data["type"], to_jid=message['to'], extra={}, profile=profile)  # We send back the message, so all clients are aware of it