X-Git-Url: https://diplodocus.org/git/nmh/blobdiff_plain/23e9ccce9de7e5190c2ea7dda03e54ece5b5a3da..9cca3d060843239d619fa41168cb6342d6ac5461:/man/post.man diff --git a/man/post.man b/man/post.man index 1b1042b9..ba48f866 100644 --- a/man/post.man +++ b/man/post.man @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH POST %manext8% "August 14, 2016" "%nmhversion%" +.TH POST %manext8% "October 17, 2016" "%nmhversion%" .\" .\" %nmhwarning% .\" @@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ post \- deliver a message .HP 5 .na .B %nmhlibexecdir%/post +.RB [ \-help ] +.RB [ \-version ] .RB [ \-alias .IR aliasfile ] .RB [ \-filter @@ -32,8 +34,6 @@ post \- deliver a message .IR portname/number ] .RB [ \-sasl ] .RB [ \-nosasl ] -.RB [ \-saslmaxssf -.IR ssf ] .RB [ \-saslmech .IR mechanism ] .RB [ \-user @@ -42,11 +42,9 @@ post \- deliver a message .RB [ \-initialtls ] .RB [ \-notls ] .I file -.RB [ \-version ] -.RB [ \-help ] .ad .SH DESCRIPTION -.B Post +.B post is the default program called by .B send to deliver @@ -64,10 +62,16 @@ Thus, it is .B post which parses the various header fields, appends a \*(lqDate:\*(rq line, and interacts with the mail transport system. -.B Post -will not normally be called directly by the user. +.B post +will not normally be called directly by the user, +but can be replaced by the user with a +.I postproc +profile component that will have +.I file +as its final argument. +See the mh-profile(5) man page for more information on postproc. .PP -.B Post +.B post searches the \*(lqTo:\*(rq, \*(lqcc:\*(rq, \*(lqBcc:\*(rq, \*(lqFcc:\*(rq, and \*(lqResent\-xxx:\*(rq header lines of the specified message for destination addresses, checks these addresses for validity, @@ -233,14 +237,9 @@ Encrypted data is labelled with `(sasl-encrypted)' and `(sasl-decrypted)' when viewing the SMTP transaction with the .B \-snoop switch. -Base64-encoded data is wrapped with ` b64<>'. +Base64-encoded data is wrapped with `b64<>'. (Beware that the SMTP transaction may contain authentication information either in plaintext or easily decoded base64.) -The -.B \-saslmaxssf -switch can be used to select the maximum value of the Security Strength Factor. -This is an integer value and the exact meaning of this value depends on the -underlying SASL mechanism. A value of 0 disables encryption. .PP If .B nmh @@ -272,6 +271,13 @@ If port 465 is specified and none of the TLS switches were enabled, will be implied if TLS support was compiled in. Though port 465 for SMTPS (SMTP over SSL) was deregistered by IANA in 1998, it is still used for that service. +.PP +.B post +filters out header lines with names beginning with \*(lqNmh-\*(rq +(case insensitive) from the message draft. +Those lines are reserved for internal +.B nmh +use. .SH FILES .fc ^ ~ .nf