summaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
path: root/doc
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorThomas Roessler <roessler@does-not-exist.org>1999-11-17 19:45:52 +0000
committerThomas Roessler <roessler@does-not-exist.org>1999-11-17 19:45:52 +0000
commit114dce60c1c8d53b57fe761de2b201e05cfd07be (patch)
treecd3cc7183d10263fe2a7a927c87ea5c8ac49873f /doc
parentc42f3d036548d9c814ddb3ab41f5287bbec2b793 (diff)
Tommi Komulainen's IMAP/SSL support patches.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/manual.sgml.head7
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/manual.sgml.head b/doc/manual.sgml.head
index 4ef1eae0..5f720a52 100644
--- a/doc/manual.sgml.head
+++ b/doc/manual.sgml.head
@@ -1951,6 +1951,13 @@ server, you should use <tt>{imapserver}path/to/folder</tt> where
You can select an alternative port by specifying it with the server, ie:
<tt/{imapserver:port}inbox/.
+If Mutt was compiled with SSL support (by running the <em/configure/
+script with the <em/--enable-ssl/ flag), connections to IMAP servers
+can be encrypted. This naturally requires that the server supports
+SSL encrypted connections. To access a folder with IMAP/SSL, you should
+use <tt>{imapserver[:port]/ssl}path/to/folder</tt> as your
+folder path.
+
Note that not all servers use / as the hierarchy separator. Mutt should
correctly notice which separator is being used by the server and convert
paths accordingly.