From 98a90c36edb0fbe03e6db6bf4ad4fff0892f18bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Phil Pennock Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2012 03:37:26 -0400 Subject: Add -bI:help and -bI:sieve --- doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc/doc-docbook') diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt index 7b8c17b44..9637b5194 100644 --- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt +++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt @@ -2937,6 +2937,25 @@ use the &'exim_dbmbuild'& utility, or some other means, to rebuild alias files if this is required. If the &%bi_command%& option is not set, calling Exim with &%-bi%& is a no-op. +.vitem &%-bI:help%& +.oindex "&%-bI:help%&" +.cindex "querying exim information" +We shall provide various options starting &`-bI:`& for querying Exim for +information. The output of many of these will be intended for machine +consumption. This one is not. The &%-bI:help%& option asks Exim for a +synopsis of supported options beginning &`-bI:`&. Use of any of these +options shall cause Exim to exit after producing the requested output. + +.vitem &%-bI:sieve%& +.oindex "&%-bI:sieve%&" +.cindex "Sieve filter" "capabilities" +This option causes Exim to emit an alphabetically sorted list of all supported +Sieve protocol extensions on stdout, one per line. This is anticipated to be +useful for ManageSieve (RFC 5804) implementations, in providing that protocol's +&`SIEVE`& capability response line. As the precise list may depend upon +compile-time build options, which this option will adapt to, this is the only +way to guarantee a correct response. + .vitem &%-bm%& .oindex "&%-bm%&" .cindex "local message reception" -- cgit v1.2.3