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author | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 1998-11-16 17:11:30 (GMT) |
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committer | Fred Drake <fdrake@acm.org> | 1998-11-16 17:11:30 (GMT) |
commit | c46973c89b7fccf7a7ac69406dfc3f12e0e533a3 (patch) | |
tree | 901cab8b3083dcbe04a3269e6edd74b79ca4933a /Doc/lib | |
parent | 441abb4c8fa5f37c9dd24dd2478c6df57860534c (diff) | |
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Document the user and password parameters to the NNTP constructor.
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libnntplib.tex b/Doc/lib/libnntplib.tex index 8b59fed..b8d7e5f 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libnntplib.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libnntplib.tex @@ -53,10 +53,14 @@ valid headers): % The module itself defines the following items: -\begin{classdesc}{NNTP}{host\optional{, port}} +\begin{classdesc}{NNTP}{host\optional{, port + \optional{, user\optional{, password}}}} Return a new instance of the \class{NNTP} class, representing a connection to the NNTP server running on host \var{host}, listening at -port \var{port}. The default \var{port} is 119. +port \var{port}. The default \var{port} is 119. If the optional +\var{user} and \var{password} are provided, the \samp{AUTHINFO USER} +and \samp{AUTHINFO PASS} commands are used to identify and +authenticate the user to the server. \end{classdesc} \begin{excdesc}{error_reply} |