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@@ -271,6 +271,15 @@ mail message's From address will be inserted where you place an %F. Do
"sendmail -oem -t" that dispatches on the contents of To/Cc/Bcc, it
will create mail loops and bring the just wrath of many postmasters
down upon your head.
+.TP \--bsmtp
+(keyword: bsmtp)
+Append fetched mail to a BSMTP file. This simply contains the SMTP
+commands that would normally be generated by fetchmail when passing
+mail to an SMTP listener daemon. An argument of `-' causes the mail
+to be written to standard output. Note that fetchmail's
+reconstruction of MAIL FROM and RCPT TO lines is not guaranteed
+correct; the caveats discussed under THE USE AND ABUSE OF MULTIDROP
+MAILBOXES below apply.
.SS Resource Limit Control Options
.TP
.B \-l, --limit
@@ -982,6 +991,9 @@ T}
mda -m T{
Specify MDA for local delivery
T}
+bsmtp -o T{
+Specify BSMTP batch file to append to
+T}
preconnect \& T{
Command to be executed before each connection
T}
@@ -1606,6 +1618,8 @@ run failed while trying to do an SMTP port open or transaction.
Fatal DNS error. Fetchmail encountered an error while performing
a DNS lookup at startup and could not proceed.
.IP 12
+BSMTP batch file could not be opened.
+.IP 23
Internal error. You should see a message on standard error with
details.
.PP