* Add https support (thanks to Andre Klärner)
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 rss2maildir
-=========
+===========
 
 Introduction
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 Create a config file containing the feeds and their "names" - the names will be
 used as the directory name of the maildir for the feed.
+
+Config File Format
+------------------
+
+  [general]
+  state_dir = "/path/to/a/writtable/directory/to/write/state/to"
+  maildir_root = "/path/to/directory/to/write/maildirs/in"
+
+  [http://path/to/a/rss/feed/]
+  maildir = "name of folder to put mail in"
+
+The state_dir in the general section defaults to the current working directory + state.
+The maildir_root defaults to the current working directory + "RSSMaildir".
+