From 16c4314a21c5918ddb90e537217e0a2406f2f410 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Wed, 22 Dec 2010 14:44:10 +0100 Subject: CURLOPT_MAIL_FROM: document the bracket situation --- docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) 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 -- cgit v1.2.3