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| author | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 1998-12-22 18:04:48 (GMT) |
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| committer | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 1998-12-22 18:04:48 (GMT) |
| commit | 7be0cde3a0976099214f03c119a640e3e73d0d94 (patch) | |
| tree | 712d14850c4fdf95160c836b671898d733e47e73 /Doc/lib/libsmtplib.tex | |
| parent | 2eff3c5273a686b911f2b1ac968654b4315b8e25 (diff) | |
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Add an explanation about what the example does and doesn't do.
Fix an appearantly new behavior with latex2html with quoting. (Good
incentive to work on the SGML conversion! ;)
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libsmtplib.tex b/Doc/lib/libsmtplib.tex index de295a1..21c2225 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libsmtplib.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libsmtplib.tex @@ -134,7 +134,12 @@ consult the module code. \subsection{SMTP Example \label{SMTP-example}} -% really need a little description here... +This example prompts the user for addresses needed in the message +envelop (`To' and `From' addresses), and the message to be +delivered. Note that the headers to be included with the message must +be included in the message as entered; this example doesn't do any +processing of the \rfc{822} headers. In particular, the `To' and +`From' addresses must be included in the message headers explicitly. \begin{verbatim} import rfc822, string, sys @@ -147,7 +152,7 @@ def prompt(prompt): fromaddr = prompt("From") toaddrs = string.splitfields(prompt("To"), ',') print "Enter message, end with ^D:" -msg = '' +msg = "" while 1: line = sys.stdin.readline() if not line: |