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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2010-12-22 14:44:10 +0100
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2010-12-22 14:44:10 +0100
commit16c4314a21c5918ddb90e537217e0a2406f2f410 (patch)
tree0ea6d64b5ebfc5fd8af017d620f7a321f7b48b4d
parent375aa41ba1ebde3ef130a801fab2dca1aef641a6 (diff)
CURLOPT_MAIL_FROM: document the bracket situation
-rw-r--r--docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.34
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3
index 3d76b6616..a725b33cb 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3
@@ -1189,6 +1189,10 @@ option is set to zero. (added in 7.16.2)
Pass a pointer to a zero terminated string as parameter. It will be used to
specify the sender address in a mail when sending an SMTP mail with libcurl.
+An originator email address in SMTP lingo is specified within angle brackets
+(<>) which libcurl will not add for you before version 7.21.4. Failing to
+provide such brackets may cause the server to reject your mail.
+
(Added in 7.20.0)
.IP CURLOPT_MAIL_RCPT
Pass a pointer to a linked list of recipients to pass to the server in your