From c46973c89b7fccf7a7ac69406dfc3f12e0e533a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fred Drake Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 17:11:30 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Document the user and password parameters to the NNTP constructor. --- Doc/lib/libnntplib.tex | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Doc/lib/libnntplib.tex b/Doc/lib/libnntplib.tex index 8b59fed9d30..b8d7e5f1de4 100644 --- a/Doc/lib/libnntplib.tex +++ b/Doc/lib/libnntplib.tex @@ -53,10 +53,14 @@ valid headers): % The module itself defines the following items: -\begin{classdesc}{NNTP}{host\optional{, port}} +\begin{classdesc}{NNTP}{host\optional{, port + \optional{, user\optional{, password}}}} Return a new instance of the \class{NNTP} class, representing a connection to the NNTP server running on host \var{host}, listening at -port \var{port}. The default \var{port} is 119. +port \var{port}. The default \var{port} is 119. If the optional +\var{user} and \var{password} are provided, the \samp{AUTHINFO USER} +and \samp{AUTHINFO PASS} commands are used to identify and +authenticate the user to the server. \end{classdesc} \begin{excdesc}{error_reply}