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`--debug`
-: Turn on debug mode. Debug messages are written to the error output.
- Note that this include all IMAP traffic (except literals).
- Depending on the chosen authentication mechanism, this might include
- authentication credentials.
+: Turn on debug mode. Debug messages, which includes all IMAP traffic
+ besides literals, are written to the given *logfile*. The `LOGIN`
+ and `AUTHENTICATE` commands are however redacted (in order to avoid
+ disclosing authentication credentials) unless the `--debug` flag is
+ set multiple times.
`-h`, `--help`