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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 | 17 |
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diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 index bdc0e9707..9f6f11d89 100644 --- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 +++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 @@ -672,24 +672,23 @@ directory underneath the root directory then the absolute path must be specified by using an additional forward slash to the beginning of the path. ftp://user:password@my.site.com//readme.txt - This retrieves the readme.txt -from the root directory when logging in as a specified user. +from the root directory when logging in as a specified user. .B SMTP The path part of a SMTP request specifies the host name to present during communication with the mail server. If the path is omitted then libcurl will -perform a call to \fCurl_gethostname\fP to resolve the local computer's -host name. However, \fCurl_gethostname\fP does not return the fully qualified -domain name that is required by some mail servers and specifing this path -allows you to specify an alternative nane such as your machine's fully -qualified domain name which you might have obtained from an external function -such as gethostname or getaddrinfo. +attempt to to resolve the local computer's host name. However, that will not +return the fully qualified domain name that is required by some mail servers +and specifing this path allows you to specify an alternative name such as your +machine's fully qualified domain name which you might have obtained from an +external function such as gethostname or getaddrinfo. smtp://mail.domain.com - This connects to the mail server at domain.com and sends your local computer's host name in the HELO / EHLO command. -smtp://mail.domain.com/client.domain.com - This will send client.domain.com -in the HELO / EHLO command to the mail server at domain.com. +smtp://mail.domain.com/client.domain.com - This will send client.domain.com in +the HELO / EHLO command to the mail server at domain.com. .B NOTES |