Man page clarifications.

[~andy/fetchmail] / fetchmail.man

diff --git a/fetchmail.man b/fetchmail.man
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--- a/fetchmail.man
+++ b/fetchmail.man
@@ -254,9 +254,13 @@ the first one that is up becomes the forwarding or ETRN target for the
 current run.  Normally, `localhost' is added to the end of the list as
 an invisible default.  However, when using ETRN mode or Kerberos
 authentication, the FQDN of the machine running fetchmail is added to
-the end of the list as an invisible default.  Each hostname may have a
-'/'-delimited suffix specifying a port or service to forward to; the
-default is 25 (or "smtp" under IPv6).
+the end of the list as an invisible default. Each hostname may have a 
+port number following the host name.  The port number is separated from
+the host name by a slash; the default port is 25 (or ``smtp'' under IPv6).
+Example:
+
+       --smtphost server1,server2/2525,server3
+
 .TP
 .B \-D domain, --smtpaddress domain
 (Keyword: smtpaddress) 
@@ -289,9 +293,9 @@ down upon your head.
 .B \--lmtp
 (Keyword: lmtp)
 Cause delivery via LMTP (Local Mail Transfer Protocol).  A service
-port \fdImust\fR be explicitly specified (with a slash suffix on an
-smtphost option) if this option is selected; the default port 25 will (in
-accordance with RFC 2033) not be accepted.
+port \fImust\fR be explicitly specified (with a slash suffix) on each
+host in the smtphost hunt list) if this option is selected; the
+default port 25 will (in accordance with RFC 2033) not be accepted.
 .TP
 .B \--bsmtp
 (keyword: bsmtp)