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authorJeremy Harris <jgh146exb@wizmail.org>2015-03-15 12:32:11 +0000
committerJeremy Harris <jgh146exb@wizmail.org>2015-03-15 12:34:33 +0000
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SOCKS: as a client, talk SMTP via a socks5 proxy. Bug 1590
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@@ -1021,7 +1021,10 @@ are of the following kinds:
(d) If the line starts with ">*eof", nothing is sent and the connection
is closed.
- The data that is sent starts after the initial '>' sequence.
+ The data that is sent starts after the initial '>' sequence. Within
+ each line the sequence '\x' followed by two hex digits can be used
+ to specify an arbitrary byte value. The sequence '\\' specifies a
+ single backslash.
(2) A line that starts with "*sleep" specifies a number of seconds to wait
before proceeding.
@@ -1035,7 +1038,10 @@ are of the following kinds:
(5) Otherwise, the line defines the start of an input line that the client
is expected to send. To allow for lines that start with digits, the line
may start with '<', which is not taken as part of the input data. If the
- input does not match, the server bombs out with an error message.
+ lines starts with '<<' then only the characters are expected; no return-
+ linefeed terminator. If the input does not match, the server bombs out
+ with an error message. Backslash-escape sequences may be used in the
+ line content as for output lines.
Here is a simple example of server use in a test script: