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+=head1 NAME
+
+lei-import - one-time import of messages into local store
+
+=head1 SYNOPSIS
+
+lei import [OPTIONS] LOCATION [LOCATION...]
+
+lei import [OPTIONS] --stdin
+
+=head1 DESCRIPTION
+
+Import messages into the local storage of L<lei(1)>.  C<LOCATION> is a
+source of messages: a directory (Maildir) or a file (whose format is
+specified via C<--format>).
+
+TODO: Update when URL support is added.
+
+=head1 OPTIONS
+
+=over
+
+=item -f MAIL_FORMAT, --format=MAIL_FORMAT
+
+Message input format: C<eml>, C<mboxrd>, C<mboxcl2>, C<mboxcl>,
+C<mboxo>.
+
+=item --stdin
+
+Read messages from stdin.
+
+=item --no-kw, --no-keywords, --no-flags
+
+Don't import message keywords (or "flags" in IMAP terminology).
+
+=back
+
+=head1 CONTACT
+
+Feedback welcome via plain-text mail to L<mailto:meta@public-inbox.org>
+
+The mail archives are hosted at L<https://public-inbox.org/meta/>
+and L<http://hjrcffqmbrq6wope.onion/meta/>
+
+=head1 COPYRIGHT
+
+Copyright 2021 all contributors L<mailto:meta@public-inbox.org>
+
+License: AGPL-3.0+ L<https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.txt>
+
+
+=head1 SEE ALSO
+
+L<lei-add-external(1)>