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@@ -13,10 +13,12 @@ SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
-----------
-This command uploads a mailbox generated with 'git-format-patch'
+This command uploads a mailbox generated with 'git format-patch'
into an IMAP drafts folder. This allows patches to be sent as
other email is when using mail clients that cannot read mailbox
-files directly.
+files directly. The command also works with any general mailbox
+in which emails have the fields "From", "Date", and "Subject" in
+that order.
Typical usage is something like:
@@ -71,6 +73,10 @@ imap.preformattedHTML::
option causes Thunderbird to send the patch as a plain/text,
format=fixed email. Default is `false`.
+imap.authMethod::
+ Specify authenticate method for authentication with IMAP server.
+ Current supported method is 'CRAM-MD5' only.
+
Examples
~~~~~~~~
@@ -118,20 +124,6 @@ Thunderbird in particular is known to be problematic. Thunderbird
users may wish to visit this web page for more information:
http://kb.mozillazine.org/Plain_text_e-mail_-_Thunderbird#Completely_plain_email
-
-BUGS
-----
-Doesn't handle lines starting with "From " in the message body.
-
-
-Author
-------
-Derived from isync 1.0.1 by Mike McCormack.
-
-Documentation
---------------
-Documentation by Mike McCormack
-
GIT
---
Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite