From: Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz <arekm@maven.pl>
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2023 18:05:44 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Docs: tweak description of message-id.  Bug 3020
X-Git-Tag: exim-4.97-RC0~20
X-Git-Url: https://git.exim.org/exim.git/commitdiff_plain/ddd83c1e419a8939d6655fc061de16b271446162

Docs: tweak description of message-id.  Bug 3020
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diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
index ffb34e882..7ef79f0ac 100644
--- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
+++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
@@ -972,7 +972,7 @@ User filters are run as part of the routing process, described below.
 .cindex "Darwin"
 .cindex "Cygwin"
 .cindex "exim_msgdate"
-Every message handled by Exim is given a &'message id'& which is sixteen
+Every message handled by Exim is given a &'message id'& which is 23
 characters long. It is divided into three parts, separated by hyphens, for
 example &`16VDhn-000000001bo-D342`&. Each part is a sequence of letters and digits,
 normally encoding numbers in base 62. However, in the Darwin operating