="_example">EXAMPLE</h2>
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<h3 id="_use_gmail_as_the_smtp_server">Use gmail as the smtp server</h3>
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<p>To use <em>git send-email</em> to send your patches through the GMail SMTP server,
edit ~/.gitconfig to specify your account settings:</p>
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<pre>[sendemail]
    smtpEncryption = tls
    smtpServer = smtp.gmail.com
    smtpUser = yourname@gmail.com
    smtpServerPort = 587