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1.1       root        1: '\"macro stdmacro
                      2: .if n .pH g1a.fromsmtp %W% of %G%
                      3: .nr X
                      4: .if \nX=0 .ds x} fromsmtp 1M "" "\&"
                      5: .if \nX=1 .ds x} fromsmtp 1M ""
                      6: .if \nX=2 .ds x} fromsmtp 1M "" "\&"
                      7: .if \nX=3 .ds x} fromsmtp "" "" "\&"
                      8: .TH \*(x}
                      9: .SH NAME
                     10: \f4fromsmtp\fP \- receive RFC822 mail from \s-1SMTP\s+1
                     11: .SH SYNOPSIS
                     12: \f4fromsmtp\f1 [ \f4\-d\f1 ] [ \f4\-h\f2 host \f1] [ \f4\-s\f2 sender \f1]\f2 to ...\f1
                     13: .SH DESCRIPTION
                     14: \f4fromsmtp\fP reads an RFC822 message from its standard input, does some
                     15: conversion of the message to make it acceptable to
                     16: .SM UNIX
                     17: System
                     18: mail, and pipes the result to \f4rmail\fP.
                     19: The \f2to\fP arguments are passed as arguments to \f4rmail\fP.
                     20: \f4fromsmtp\fP is normally invoked by \f4smtpd\fP to deliver
                     21: incoming mail messages.
                     22: .P
                     23: The \f4\-d\fP option may be used for debugging \f4fromsmtp\fP.
                     24: It will cause the command line for \f4rmail\fP to be echoed to standard
                     25: output, as well as the results of the message (after conversion).
                     26: The message will not be given to \f4rmail\fP when this option is used.
                     27: .P
                     28: The \f4\-h\f2 host\f1 option may be used to prepend a host or network name to
                     29: the front of the sender path in the \f4From\fP line at the beginning of the
                     30: message.
                     31: This is useful if you need to identify which of several possible networks a
                     32: message was received from (for possible use in replying).
                     33: .P
                     34: The \f4\-s\f2 sender\f1 option is used to give a default sender name, in case
                     35: \f4fromsmtp\fP cannot determine the name of the sender from the message it
                     36: reads.
                     37: If this option is not used, the default sender name \f4unknown\fP will be
                     38: used.
                     39: .SH FILES
                     40: .TP
                     41: /usr/bin/rmail         where converted mail is piped to
                     42: .SH "SEE ALSO"
                     43: \f4rmail\fP(1M), \f4smtpd\fP(1M)
                     44: .br
                     45: RFC822 \- Standard for the Format of \s-1ARPA\s+1 Internet Text Messages

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