From: Phil Pennock Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2012 19:21:14 +0000 (-0700) Subject: Doc fixes from Regid Ichira & Andreas Metzler X-Git-Tag: exim-4_81_RC1~41 X-Git-Url: https://git.exim.org/exim.git/commitdiff_plain/a543079f3c7a2ca09a90a9728a9726439f33eb60 Doc fixes from Regid Ichira & Andreas Metzler --- diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt index 140d8f993..c8ed79102 100644 --- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt +++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt @@ -1936,7 +1936,7 @@ in your &_/etc/hosts.allow_& file allows connections from the local host, from the subnet 192.168.1.0/24, and from all hosts in &'friendly.domain.example'&. All other connections are denied. The daemon name used by &'tcpwrappers'& can be changed at build time by setting TCP_WRAPPERS_DAEMON_NAME in -in &_Local/Makefile_&, or by setting tcp_wrappers_daemon_name in the +&_Local/Makefile_&, or by setting tcp_wrappers_daemon_name in the configure file. Consult the &'tcpwrappers'& documentation for further details. @@ -2978,7 +2978,7 @@ way to guarantee a correct response. .oindex "&%-bm%&" .cindex "local message reception" This option runs an Exim receiving process that accepts an incoming, -locally-generated message on the current input. The recipients are given as the +locally-generated message on the standard input. The recipients are given as the command arguments (except when &%-t%& is also present &-- see below). Each argument can be a comma-separated list of RFC 2822 addresses. This is the default option for selecting the overall action of an Exim call; it is assumed @@ -4094,8 +4094,8 @@ message. Provided this error message is successfully sent, the Exim receiving process exits with a return code of zero. If not, the return code is 2 if the problem -is that the original message has no recipients, or 1 any other error. This is -the default &%-oe%&&'x'& option if Exim is called as &'rmail'&. +is that the original message has no recipients, or 1 for any other error. +This is the default &%-oe%&&'x'& option if Exim is called as &'rmail'&. .vitem &%-oem%& .oindex "&%-oem%&" @@ -4515,7 +4515,7 @@ has &'f'& or &'ff'& in its flags, the associated action is taken. .vitem &%-Tqt%&&~<&'times'&> .oindex "&%-Tqt%&" -This an option that is exclusively for use by the Exim testing suite. It is not +This is an option that is exclusively for use by the Exim testing suite. It is not recognized when Exim is run normally. It allows for the setting up of explicit &"queue times"& so that various warning/retry features can be tested. @@ -8513,7 +8513,7 @@ but the separating colon must still be included at line breaks. White space surrounding the colons is ignored. For example: .code aol.com: spammer1 : spammer2 : ^[0-9]+$ : -spammer3 : spammer4 + spammer3 : spammer4 .endd As in all colon-separated lists in Exim, a colon can be included in an item by doubling. @@ -9752,7 +9752,7 @@ when &%length%& is used as an operator. The string is interpreted as a list and the number of items is returned. -.vitem &*${listnamed:*&<&'name'&>&*}*&&~and&~&*${list_*&<&'type'&>&*name'&>&*}*& +.vitem &*${listnamed:*&<&'name'&>&*}*&&~and&~&*${list_*&<&'type'&>&*name*&>&*}*& .cindex "expansion" "named list" .cindex "&%listnamed%& expansion item" The name is interpreted as a named list and the content of the list is returned, @@ -12560,7 +12560,7 @@ local_interfaces = 0.0.0.0 : 127.0.0.1.26 .endd To specify listening on the default port on specific interfaces only: .code -local_interfaces = 192.168.34.67 : 192.168.34.67 +local_interfaces = 10.0.0.67 : 192.168.34.67 .endd &*Warning*&: Such a setting excludes listening on the loopback interfaces. @@ -19906,7 +19906,7 @@ message, which happens if the &%return_message%& option is set. .option transport_filter_timeout transports time 5m .cindex "transport" "filter, timeout" -When Exim is reading the output of a transport filter, it a applies a timeout +When Exim is reading the output of a transport filter, it applies a timeout that can be set by this option. Exceeding the timeout is normally treated as a temporary delivery failure. However, if a transport filter is used with a &(pipe)& transport, a timeout in the transport filter is treated in the same @@ -26613,7 +26613,7 @@ others specify text for messages that are used when access is denied or a warning is generated. The &%control%& modifier affects the way an incoming message is handled. -The positioning of the modifiers in an ACL statement important, because the +The positioning of the modifiers in an ACL statement is important, because the processing of a verb ceases as soon as its outcome is known. Only those modifiers that have already been encountered will take effect. For example, consider this use of the &%message%& modifier: @@ -26734,12 +26734,12 @@ If you want to apply a control unconditionally, you can use it with a .vitem &*delay*&&~=&~<&'time'&> .cindex "&%delay%& ACL modifier" .oindex "&%-bh%&" -This modifier may appear in any ACL. It causes Exim to wait for the time -interval before proceeding. However, when testing Exim using the &%-bh%& -option, the delay is not actually imposed (an appropriate message is output -instead). The time is given in the usual Exim notation, and the delay happens -as soon as the modifier is processed. In an SMTP session, pending output is -flushed before the delay is imposed. +This modifier may appear in any ACL except notquit. It causes Exim to wait for +the time interval before proceeding. However, when testing Exim using the +&%-bh%& option, the delay is not actually imposed (an appropriate message is +output instead). The time is given in the usual Exim notation, and the delay +happens as soon as the modifier is processed. In an SMTP session, pending +output is flushed before the delay is imposed. Like &%control%&, &%delay%& can be used with &%accept%& or &%deny%&, for example: @@ -27345,7 +27345,7 @@ system filter or in a router or transport. .section "ACL conditions" "SECTaclconditions" .cindex "&ACL;" "conditions; list of" -Some of conditions listed in this section are available only when Exim is +Some of the conditions listed in this section are available only when Exim is compiled with the content-scanning extension. They are included here briefly for completeness. More detailed descriptions can be found in the discussion on content scanning in chapter &<>&. @@ -28125,7 +28125,7 @@ dnslists = a.b.c!&0.0.0.1 If the DNS lookup yields both 127.0.0.1 and 127.0.0.2, the condition is false because 127.0.0.1 matches. .next -If &`!==`& or &`!=&&`& is used, the condition is true there is at least one +If &`!==`& or &`!=&&`& is used, the condition is true if there is at least one looked up IP address that does not match. Consider: .code dnslists = a.b.c!=&0.0.0.1 diff --git a/src/ACKNOWLEDGMENTS b/src/ACKNOWLEDGMENTS index 75f0268a8..a611a291b 100644 --- a/src/ACKNOWLEDGMENTS +++ b/src/ACKNOWLEDGMENTS @@ -401,6 +401,7 @@ John Horne Patch adding $av_failed Patch escaping log text after lookup expansion defer Documentation fixes Pointed out ClamAV ExtendedDetectionInfo compat issue +Regid Ichira Documentation fixes Andreas M. Kirchwitz Let /dev/null have normal permissions (4.73 fallout) Roberto Lima Patch letting exicyclog rotate paniclog Todd Lyons Patch handling TAB in MAIL arguments @@ -409,6 +410,7 @@ Andreas Metzler Patch upgrading PolarSSL (DKIM) Reported delivery logging problems (4.73 fallout) Patch to build without WITH_CONTENT_SCAN Patches fixing docs for max_rcpts, relay hosts/domains + Documentation fixes Kirill Miazine Multiple patches improving Dovecot authenticator Robert Millan Wrote SPF Best Guess support Marcin Mirosław Running static analysis tools for us, catching issues