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author | Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org> | 2011-01-15 14:18:45 -0800 |
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committer | Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org> | 2011-01-15 15:37:43 -0800 |
commit | 3863e88e965f37e316de90978071c985fb4e5701 (patch) | |
tree | f4f7670405918c695e13674b1cef279e47c884e5 /notmuch.1 | |
parent | 99cfa2703080c2474e6b8aec0cae86135ae23f1d (diff) |
Add documentation for the recently added folder-based searching.
Augmenting both the builtin help as well as the manual page.
Diffstat (limited to 'notmuch.1')
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
@@ -526,6 +526,8 @@ terms to match against specific portions of an email, (where thread:<thread-id> + folder:<directory-path> + The .B from: prefix is used to match the name or address of the sender of an email @@ -569,6 +571,13 @@ internally by notmuch (and do not appear in email messages). These thread ID values can be seen in the first column of output from .B "notmuch search" +The +.B folder: +prefix can be used to search for email message files that are +contained within particular directories within the mail store. Only +the directory components below the top-level mail database path are +available to be searched. + In addition to individual terms, multiple terms can be combined with Boolean operators ( .BR and ", " or ", " not |