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| author | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2001-03-22 21:26:43 +0000 |
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| committer | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2001-03-22 21:26:43 +0000 |
| commit | 87835075d4f5d1adf0e253861ae2bc3b15dfeae4 (patch) | |
| tree | fede403f1eaf2f0a21de9cee014c866d424b7f9f | |
| parent | e0dc5edc9eee1c0c15dde22b6cbebe6a46384732 (diff) | |
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Node IDLE restriction.
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diff --git a/fetchmail.man b/fetchmail.man index 8bf73855..27d70d67 100644 --- a/fetchmail.man +++ b/fetchmail.man @@ -1582,9 +1582,10 @@ of each poll. This will tell the IMAP server to hold the connection open and notify the client when new mail is available. If you need to poll a link frequently, IDLE can save bandwidth by eliminating TCP/IP connects and LOGIN/LOGOUT sequences. On the other hand, an IDLE -connection will eat almost akll of your fetchmail's time, because it +connection will eat almost all of your fetchmail's time, because it will never drop the connection and allow other pools to occur unless -the server times out the IDLE. +the server times out the IDLE. It also doesn't work with multiple +folders; only the first folder will ever be polled. .PP The `properties' option is an extension mechanism. It takes a string argument, which is ignored by fetchmail itself. The string argument may be |