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| author | Jeremy Harris <jgh146exb@wizmail.org> | 2017-02-25 18:32:11 +0000 |
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| committer | Jeremy Harris <jgh146exb@wizmail.org> | 2017-02-25 19:40:29 +0000 |
| commit | 7bbb36214421667fcd0dd5b9462e647307d5a504 (patch) | |
| tree | 9f45734d0860f27776fd0dad1ad5992c166c07de /test/README | |
| parent | 64073d9c1d8cf950c0a9ddf54d71cf50f74cec79 (diff) | |
| download | exim4-7bbb36214421667fcd0dd5b9462e647307d5a504.tar.gz | |
Testsuite: add file-inclusion facility to "client" scripts
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/test/README b/test/README index 8164cb2c8..c08b63b0d 100644 --- a/test/README +++ b/test/README @@ -1030,11 +1030,16 @@ Lines in client scripts are of two kinds: line is input to be sent to the server. Backslash escaping is done as described below, but no trailing "\r\n" is sent. -(4) Otherwise, the line is an input line line that is sent to the server. Any +(4) If a line begin with three '<' characters and a space, the rest of the + line is a filename; the content of the file is inserted intto the script + at this point. + +(5) Otherwise, the line is an input line line that is sent to the server. Any occurrences of \r and \n in the line are turned into carriage return and linefeed, respectively. This is used for testing PIPELINING. Any sequences of \x followed by two hex digits are converted to the equvalent byte value. Any other character following a \ is sent verbatim. + The line is sent with a trailing "\r\n". Here is a simple example: |