xdg: add docs to mention XDG

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4.1 Configuration files 4.1 Configuration files
The configuration is saved to ~/.irssi/config file. You can edit The configuration is saved to ~/.irssi/config file. If you want to
it with text editor if you want, you can also add comments to it use XDG paths, create the folder $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/irssi. This would
and they stay there even if /SAVE is used. Comments are the lines also make irssi use $XDG_CACHE_HOME/irssi, $XDG_DATA_HOME/irssi, and
starting with # character. Any errors in config file are displayed $XDG_RUNTIME_HOME/irssi. You can edit the config file with text editor
at startup. if you want, you can also add comments to it and they stay there even
if /SAVE is used. Comments are the lines starting with # character.
Any errors in config file are displayed at startup.
Irssi uses it's own config library for handling the config file. Irssi uses it's own config library for handling the config file.
The format is pretty much the same as in libPropList and should be The format is pretty much the same as in libPropList and should be