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Sieve Editor: Email Script Management Guide

The Sieve Editor Handbook provides an overview of the Sieve Editor, a tool for editing Sieve scripts used for email filtering on mail servers. It details features such as script management, editing capabilities, and integrated help support. The document also includes information on licensing and credits for the software.

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Sieve Editor: Email Script Management Guide

The Sieve Editor Handbook provides an overview of the Sieve Editor, a tool for editing Sieve scripts used for email filtering on mail servers. It details features such as script management, editing capabilities, and integrated help support. The document also includes information on licensing and credits for the software.

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The Sieve Editor Handbook

Laurent Montel
The Sieve Editor Handbook

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Contents

1 Introduction 5
1.1 Using Sieve Editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.1.1 First Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
1.1.2 Script Editing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
1.1.3 Script Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
1.1.4 Integrated Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

2 Credits and License 8


Abstract

Sieve Editor is an editor for Sieve scripts used for email filtering on a mail server.
The Sieve Editor Handbook

Chapter 1

Introduction

Sieve Editor is an editor for Sieve scripts used for email filtering on a mail server.

1.1 Using Sieve Editor


Sieve Editor provides a GUI to perform these tasks:

• Manage your Sieve servers


• Upload, import and deactivate scripts, refresh the list with scripts
• Create and edit Sieve scripts
• Import and share scripts
• Check the script syntax, autogenerate and debug scripts

Sieve Editor can be used independent from Akonadi or KMail, you only need a mail server with
support for Sieve scripts.
In a KDE Plasma Desktop the passwords are stored in KWallet

1.1.1 First Start


At the first start of Sieve Editor the server configuration dialog is displayed.

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In this dialog you can add, modify and remove your mails servers.
Later you can use File → Add Server or the configuration dialog for these tasks.
On the next start Sieve Editor automatically fetches all available scripts from the servers.

1.1.2 Script Editing

The editor supports autocompletion and syntax highlighting.

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1.1.3 Script Tools

The actions in the Tools menu enable you to check the syntax of your scripts, autogenerate and
debug scripts.

1.1.4 Integrated Help

You can use the integrated help support and click with the right mouse button on a keyword of
the Sieve language. Then the corresponding section of the documentation is downloaded from
the Internet and displayed in the Help tab.

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Chapter 2

Credits and License

Sieve Editor
Program copyright 2013-2017 Laurent Montel montel@[Link]
Documentation Copyright (c) Laurent Montel montel@[Link]
This documentation is licensed under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.
This program is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License.

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