changeset 26796:74dd5bed2ed2

POP server may be specified as part of the mailbox name.
author Gerd Moellmann <gerd@gnu.org>
date Fri, 10 Dec 1999 09:55:21 +0000
parents 30686fc6c31e
children c19382fdb345
files man/rmail.texi
diffstat 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) [+]
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--- a/man/rmail.texi	Fri Dec 10 09:54:47 1999 +0000
+++ b/man/rmail.texi	Fri Dec 10 09:55:21 1999 +0000
@@ -1124,7 +1124,9 @@
 the form @samp{po:@var{username}}, in the inbox list of an Rmail file.
 @code{movemail} handles such a name by opening a connection to the POP
 server.  The @code{MAILHOST} environment variable specifies the machine
-to look for the server on.
+to look for the server on; alternatively, you can specify the POP server
+host name as part of the mailbox name using the syntax
+@samp{po:@var{username}:@var{hostname}}.
 
 @vindex rmail-pop-password
 @vindex rmail-pop-password-required