docs(manual): document --from on account edit and the send-as address
Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 (1M context) <noreply@anthropic.com>
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@@ -261,9 +261,15 @@ emcli account edit --name work --mode RW --smtp-host smtp.example.com --smtp-por
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emcli account edit --name gmail --password 'new-app-password' # rotate the app password
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emcli account edit --name gmail --password 'new-app-password' # rotate the app password
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```
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```
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> Note: the flag form of `account edit` covers connection/auth fields and `--subject-regex`. To
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```bash
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> toggle whitelists or `process-backlog`, use the interactive form (`emcli account edit --name X`
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emcli account edit --name work --from 'Work Team <you@yourdomain.com>' # set the send-as address
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> with no other flags), or the `whitelist` commands in section 6.
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emcli account edit --name work --from '' # clear it (revert to username)
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```
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> Note: the flag form of `account edit` covers connection/auth fields, `--from`, and
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> `--subject-regex`. Passing `--from ''` clears the send-as address so mail falls back to the login
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> username. To toggle whitelists or `process-backlog`, use the interactive form (`emcli account edit
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> --name X` with no other flags), or the `whitelist` commands in section 6.
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**Remove an account** (requires `--yes`):
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**Remove an account** (requires `--yes`):
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client. The source is subject to the inbound whitelist — you can't reply to mail you aren't allowed
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client. The source is subject to the inbound whitelist — you can't reply to mail you aren't allowed
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to see.
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to see.
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The message's `From:` is the account's send-as address (`--from`, set on `account add`/`edit`); if
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none is configured it falls back to the login username. A display-name address like
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`Steve Cliff <me@example.com>` shows the name in the recipient's client while the bare address is
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used for the SMTP envelope.
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## 8. The JSON envelope
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## 8. The JSON envelope
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