From 2483ca6492ded874e45c8f913662c6112ca5ed49 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com>
Date: Mon, 25 May 1998 22:27:51 +0000
Subject: Document the configdump option.

svn path=/trunk/; revision=1833
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 fetchmail.man | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

(limited to 'fetchmail.man')

diff --git a/fetchmail.man b/fetchmail.man
index 383ecc89..9ac22b26 100644
--- a/fetchmail.man
+++ b/fetchmail.man
@@ -415,6 +415,16 @@ By using the option `envelope Delivered-To:' you can make fetchmail reliably
 identify the original envelope recipient, but you have to strip the
 `mbox-userstr-' prefix to deliver to the correct user.
 This is what this option is for.
+.TP
+.B --configdump
+Parse the 
+.I ~/.fetchmailrc
+file, interpret any command-line options specified, and dump a
+configuration report to standard output.  The configuration report is
+a data structure assignment in the language Python.  This option
+is meant to be used with an interactive 
+.I ~/.fetchmailrc
+editor written in Python.
 
 .SH USER AUTHENTICATION AND ENCRYPTION
 Every mode except ETRN requires authentication of the client.
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