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diff --git a/contrib/sendmail/doc/op/op.me b/contrib/sendmail/doc/op/op.me
index c3a6d56eca9b..74c2d6679a41 100644
--- a/contrib/sendmail/doc/op/op.me
+++ b/contrib/sendmail/doc/op/op.me
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
.\" the sendmail distribution.
.\"
.\"
-.\" $Id: op.me,v 8.739 2007/03/22 17:56:01 ca Exp $
+.\" $Id: op.me,v 8.741 2007/06/22 23:08:59 ca Exp $
.\"
.\" eqn op.me | pic | troff -me
.\"
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ Sendmail, Inc.
.de Ve
Version \\$2
..
-.Ve $Revision: 8.739 $
+.Ve $Revision: 8.741 $
.rm Ve
.sp
For Sendmail Version 8.14
@@ -6939,6 +6939,10 @@ The
.b \-v
command line flag sets this to
.b i .
+Note: for internal reasons,
+``i'' does not work
+if a milter is enabled which can reject or delete recipients.
+In that case the mode will be changed to ``b''.
.ip DialDelay=\fIsleeptime\fP
[no short name]
Dial-on-demand network connections can see timeouts
@@ -8932,7 +8936,8 @@ The server responds with a status indicator and the result (if any):
<status> ' ' <result>
.)b
-The status indicator is one of the following upper case words:
+The status indicator specifies the result of the lookup operation itself
+and is one of the following upper case words:
.(b
.ta 9n
OK the key was found, result contains the looked up value
@@ -8944,13 +8949,19 @@ PERM a permanent failure occured
In case of errors (status TEMP, TIMEOUT or PERM) the result field may
contain an explanatory message.
+However, the explanatory message is not used any further by
+.i sendmail .
Example replies:
.(b
31:OK resolved.address@example.com,
.)b
-in case of a successful lookup, or:
+.(b
+56:OK error:550 5.7.1 User does not accept mail from sender,
+.)b
+
+in case of successful lookups, or:
.(b
8:NOTFOUND,
.)b
@@ -8960,7 +8971,7 @@ in case the key was not found, or:
55:TEMP this text explains that we had a temporary failure,
.)b
-in case of a failure.
+in case of a temporary map lookup failure.
The socket map uses the same syntax as milters
(see Section "X \*- Mail Filter (Milter) Definitions")
@@ -11424,7 +11435,7 @@ replace it with a blank sheet for double-sided output.
.\".sz 10
.\"Eric Allman
.\".sp
-.\"Version $Revision: 8.739 $
+.\"Version $Revision: 8.741 $
.\".ce 0
.bp 3
.ce