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authorMatthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>2005-07-23 17:35:47 +0000
committerMatthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>2005-07-23 17:35:47 +0000
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Delete oversized messages with --flush when daemon mode isn't used.
Debian Bug#212240. svn path=/trunk/; revision=4173
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@@ -487,9 +487,10 @@ marked seen. An explicit --limit of 0 overrides any limits set in your
run control file. This option is intended for those needing to
strictly control fetch time due to expensive and variable phone rates.
Combined with --flush, it can be used to delete oversized messages
-waiting on a server. In daemon mode, oversize notifications are
-mailed to the calling user (see the --warnings option). This option
-does not work with ETRN or ODMR.
+waiting on a server UNLESS in daemon mode. In daemon mode, oversize
+notifications are mailed to the calling user (see the --warnings
+option) and the messages remain on the server.
+This option does not work with ETRN or ODMR.
.TP
.B \-w <interval> | \-\-warnings <interval>
(Keyword: warnings)