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[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/man/rmail.texi,v
From: |
Karl Berry |
Subject: |
[Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/man/rmail.texi,v |
Date: |
Mon, 03 Jul 2006 18:17:23 +0000 |
CVSROOT: /sources/emacs
Module name: emacs
Changes by: Karl Berry <karl> 06/07/03 18:17:21
Index: rmail.texi
===================================================================
RCS file: /sources/emacs/emacs/man/rmail.texi,v
retrieving revision 1.33
retrieving revision 1.34
diff -u -b -r1.33 -r1.34
--- rmail.texi 19 May 2006 22:54:03 -0000 1.33
+++ rmail.texi 3 Jul 2006 18:17:21 -0000 1.34
@@ -1196,10 +1196,10 @@
encoded in a simple code called @dfn{rot13}---so named because it
rotates the alphabet by 13 letters. This code is not for secrecy, as it
provides none; rather, it enables those who might be offended to avoid
-ever seeing the real text of the message.
+seeing the real text of the message.
@findex rot13-other-window
- To view a buffer using the rot13 code, use the command @kbd{M-x
+ To view a buffer which uses the rot13 code, use the command @kbd{M-x
rot13-other-window}. This displays the current buffer in another window
which applies the code when displaying the text.
@@ -1213,7 +1213,7 @@
Emacs (the ``emacs version'') and the one included in GNU mailutils
(the ``mailutils version,'' @pxref{movemail,,,mailutils,GNU
mailutils}). They support the same command line syntax and the same
-basic subset of options. However, the @samp{mailutils} version offers
+basic subset of options. However, the Mailutils version offers
additional features.
The Emacs version of @code{movemail} is able to retrieve mail from
@@ -1317,8 +1317,8 @@
@samp{--with-pop} when you run @code{configure} during the
installation of Emacs.)
-The @code{Mailutils movemail} by default supports POP, unless configured
-with @samp{--disable-pop} option.
+The Mailutils @code{movemail} by default supports POP, unless it was
+configured with @samp{--disable-pop} option.
Both versions of @code{movemail} only work with POP3, not with older
versions of POP.
@@ -1337,18 +1337,19 @@
@code{rmail-remote-password}. This is especially useful if you have
several remote mailboxes with different passwords.
- For backward compatibility Rmail also supports two alternative ways
-of specifying remote POP mailboxes. Specifying inbox name in the form
address@hidden:@var{username}:@var{hostname}} is equivalent to
address@hidden://@var{username}@@@var{hostname}}. Alternatively, you may set
-a ``file name'' of @samp{po:@var{username}} in the inbox list of an
-Rmail file. @code{Movemail} will handle such a name by opening a
-connection to the POP server. The @env{MAILHOST} environment variable
-will in this case specify the machine to look for the server on.
+ For backward compatibility, Rmail also supports two alternative ways
+of specifying remote POP mailboxes. First, specifying an inbox name
+in the form @samp{po:@var{username}:@var{hostname}} is equivalent to
address@hidden://@var{username}@@@var{hostname}}. Alternatively, you may
+set a ``file name'' of @samp{po:@var{username}} in the inbox list of
+an Rmail file. @code{movemail} will handle such a name by opening a
+connection to the POP server. In this case, the @env{MAILHOST}
+environment variable specifies the machine on which to look for the
+POP server.
@cindex IMAP mailboxes
Another method for accessing remote mailboxes is IMAP. This method is
-supported only by the @code{mailutils movemail}. To specify an IMAP
+supported only by the Mailutils {movemail}. To specify an IMAP
mailbox in the inbox list, use the following mailbox @acronym{URL}:
@samp{imap://@var{username}[:@var{password}]@@@var{hostname}}. The
@var{password} part is optional, as described above.
@@ -1399,19 +1400,18 @@
@code{rmail-movemail-flags}.
@cindex TLS encryption (Rmail)
- @code{Mailutils movemail} supports TLS encryption. If you wish to
+ Mailutils {movemail} supports TLS encryption. If you wish to
use it, add the @samp{--tls} flag to @code{rmail-movemail-flags}.
@node Other Mailbox Formats
@section Retrieving Mail from Local Mailboxes in Various Formats
If your incoming mail is stored on a local machine in a format other
-than UNIX mailbox, you will need the @code{mailutils movemail} to retrieve
-it. @xref{Movemail}, for the detailed description of @code{movemail}
-versions.
-
- For example, to retrieve mail from a @code{maildir} inbox located in
address@hidden/var/spool/mail/in}, you would set the following in Rmail inbox
list:
+than UNIX mailbox, you will need the Mailutils @code{movemail} to
+retrieve it. @xref{Movemail}, for the detailed description of
address@hidden versions. For example, to access mail from a inbox in
address@hidden format located in @file{/var/spool/mail/in}, you would
+include the following in the Rmail inbox list:
@smallexample
maildir://var/spool/mail/in
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