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diff --git a/fetchmail.man b/fetchmail.man index 07a999a9..52771d82 100644 --- a/fetchmail.man +++ b/fetchmail.man @@ -1435,29 +1435,29 @@ Basic format is: Example: .nf - poll pop.provider.net protocol pop3 username jsmith password secret1 + poll pop.provider.net protocol pop3 username "jsmith" password "secret1" .fi .PP Or, using some abbreviations: .nf - poll pop.provider.net proto pop3 user jsmith password secret1 + poll pop.provider.net proto pop3 user "jsmith" password "secret1" .fi .PP Multiple servers may be listed: .nf - poll pop.provider.net proto pop3 user jsmith pass secret1 - poll other.provider.net proto pop2 user John.Smith pass My^Hat + poll pop.provider.net proto pop3 user "jsmith" pass "secret1" + poll other.provider.net proto pop2 user "John.Smith" pass "My^Hat" .fi Here's a version of those two with more whitespace and some noise words: .nf poll pop.provider.net proto pop3 - user jsmith, with password secret1, is jsmith here; + user "jsmith", with password secret1, is "jsmith" here; poll other.provider.net proto pop2: - user John.Smith, with password My^Hat, is John.Smith here; + user "John.Smith", with password "My^Hat", is "John.Smith" here; .fi This version is much easier to read and doesn't cost significantly @@ -1469,7 +1469,7 @@ string in double quotes. Thus: .nf poll mail.provider.net with proto pop3: - user jsmith there has password "u can't krak this" + user "jsmith" there has password "u can't krak this" is jws here and wants mda "/bin/mail" .fi @@ -1480,11 +1480,11 @@ by individual server descriptions. So, you could write: .nf defaults proto pop3 - user jsmith + user "jsmith" poll pop.provider.net - pass secret1 + pass "secret1" poll mail.provider.net - user jjsmith there has password secret2 + user "jjsmith" there has password "secret2" .fi It's possible to specify more than one user per server (this is only @@ -1494,8 +1494,8 @@ in a multi-user entry must include it. Here's an example: .nf poll pop.provider.net proto pop3 port 3111 - user jsmith with pass secret1 is smith here - user jones with pass secret2 is jjones here + user "jsmith" with pass "secret1" is "smith" here + user jones with pass "secret2" is "jjones" here .fi This associates the local username `smith' with the pop.provider.net |