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| author | Guilhem Moulin <guilhem@fripost.org> | 2018-05-10 17:56:45 +0200 |
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| committer | Guilhem Moulin <guilhem@fripost.org> | 2018-05-10 18:07:25 +0200 |
| commit | 15cd4f6ea5074ffb33de8670bd1877603e504289 (patch) | |
| tree | 237b90088d6f8fb244d5912b707e4782aca847bb /pullimap.md | |
| parent | 567fc180a3e76716816ea9af5a066bad2ea8c01a (diff) | |
pullimap: use extended SEARCH (RFC 4731) when available
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| -rw-r--r-- | pullimap.md | 11 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/pullimap.md b/pullimap.md index cb2a07a..3e8aae3 100644 --- a/pullimap.md +++ b/pullimap.md @@ -121,9 +121,10 @@ Valid options are: the IMAP server. (The value is at best 24h accurate due to the IMAP `SEARCH` criterion ignoring time and timezone.) If *purge-after* is set to `0` then messages are deleted immediately - after delivery. Otherwise `pullimap` issues an IMAP `SEARCH` - command to list old messages; if `--idle` is set then the `SEARCH` - command is issued again every 12 hours. + after delivery. Otherwise `pullimap` issues an IMAP `SEARCH` (or + extended `SEARCH` on server advertizing the [`ESEARCH`][RFC 4731] + capability) command to list old messages; if `--idle` is set then + the `SEARCH` command is issued again every 12 hours. *type* @@ -339,6 +340,9 @@ Standards [RFC 4315], December 2005. * A. Gulbrandsen, _The IMAP `COMPRESS` Extension_, [RFC 4978], August 2007. + * A. Melnikov and D. Cridland, _IMAP4 Extension to SEARCH Command for + Controlling What Kind of Information Is Returned_, + [RFC 4731], November 2006. * R. Siemborski and A. Gulbrandsen, _IMAP Extension for Simple Authentication and Security Layer (SASL) Initial Client Response_, [RFC 4959], September 2007. @@ -358,6 +362,7 @@ Standards [RFC 4978]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4978 [RFC 1928]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1928 [RFC 1929]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1929 +[RFC 4731]: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc4731 [INI file]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/INI_file [`fetchmail`(1)]: http://www.fetchmail.info/ |