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| author | Nikolaus Schulz <microschulz@web.de> | 2007-10-23 23:11:29 +0000 |
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| committer | Nikolaus Schulz <microschulz@web.de> | 2007-10-23 23:11:29 +0000 |
| commit | f3719df4d257f80d0aaed71da601a89ee8e13b2e (patch) | |
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Updated documentation WRT to the new quoted usernames/passwords in IMAP URLs.
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diff --git a/archivemail.sgml b/archivemail.sgml index 8b100ee..ff3ecd5 100644 --- a/archivemail.sgml +++ b/archivemail.sgml @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ <RefEntry> -<DocInfo><Date>2 November 2006</Date></DocInfo> +<DocInfo><Date>23 October 2007</Date></DocInfo> <RefMeta> <RefEntryTitle>archivemail</RefEntryTitle> @@ -349,11 +349,14 @@ Display brief summary information about how to run <Command/archivemail/. <Para> To archive an <application/IMAP/-format mailbox, use the format <command>imap://username:password@server/mailbox</command> to specify the -mailbox. You can omit the password from the <acronym/URL/; use the -<option>--pwfile</option> option to make <command/archivemail/ read the -password from a file, or just enter it upon request. Substitute '<acronym/imap/' -with '<acronym/imaps/', and <command/archivemail/ will establish a secure -<acronym/SSL/ connection. +mailbox. If your username or password contains the '@' or ':' character, +you can double-quote it like this: +<command>imap://"username@bogus.com":"password"@server/mailbox</command>. Use a +backslash to escape double-quotes that are part of a quoted username or password. +You can omit the password from the <acronym/URL/; use the <option>--pwfile</option> +option to make <command/archivemail/ read the password from a file, or just +enter it upon request. Substitute '<acronym/imap/' with '<acronym/imaps/', and +<command/archivemail/ will establish a secure <acronym/SSL/ connection. </Para> <Para> |