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-rw-r--r--NEWS5
-rw-r--r--notmuch-search.c68
-rw-r--r--notmuch.119
-rw-r--r--notmuch.c9
4 files changed, 87 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 88f7b204..f224d02c 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ Add search terms to "notmuch dump"
search/show/tag. The output file argument of dump is deprecated in
favour of using stdout.
+Add "notmuch search" --offset and --limit options
+
+ The search command now takes options --offset=[-]N and --limit=N to limit
+ the number of results shown.
+
Optimizations
-------------
diff --git a/notmuch-search.c b/notmuch-search.c
index 6f04d9a4..36686d19 100644
--- a/notmuch-search.c
+++ b/notmuch-search.c
@@ -194,13 +194,22 @@ static int
do_search_threads (const search_format_t *format,
notmuch_query_t *query,
notmuch_sort_t sort,
- output_t output)
+ output_t output,
+ int offset,
+ int limit)
{
notmuch_thread_t *thread;
notmuch_threads_t *threads;
notmuch_tags_t *tags;
time_t date;
int first_thread = 1;
+ int i;
+
+ if (offset < 0) {
+ offset += notmuch_query_count_threads (query);
+ if (offset < 0)
+ offset = 0;
+ }
threads = notmuch_query_search_threads (query);
if (threads == NULL)
@@ -208,17 +217,22 @@ do_search_threads (const search_format_t *format,
fputs (format->results_start, stdout);
- for (;
- notmuch_threads_valid (threads);
- notmuch_threads_move_to_next (threads))
+ for (i = 0;
+ notmuch_threads_valid (threads) && (limit < 0 || i < offset + limit);
+ notmuch_threads_move_to_next (threads), i++)
{
int first_tag = 1;
+ thread = notmuch_threads_get (threads);
+
+ if (i < offset) {
+ notmuch_thread_destroy (thread);
+ continue;
+ }
+
if (! first_thread)
fputs (format->item_sep, stdout);
- thread = notmuch_threads_get (threads);
-
if (output == OUTPUT_THREADS) {
format->item_id (thread, "thread:",
notmuch_thread_get_thread_id (thread));
@@ -271,12 +285,21 @@ do_search_threads (const search_format_t *format,
static int
do_search_messages (const search_format_t *format,
notmuch_query_t *query,
- output_t output)
+ output_t output,
+ int offset,
+ int limit)
{
notmuch_message_t *message;
notmuch_messages_t *messages;
notmuch_filenames_t *filenames;
int first_message = 1;
+ int i;
+
+ if (offset < 0) {
+ offset += notmuch_query_count_messages (query);
+ if (offset < 0)
+ offset = 0;
+ }
messages = notmuch_query_search_messages (query);
if (messages == NULL)
@@ -284,10 +307,13 @@ do_search_messages (const search_format_t *format,
fputs (format->results_start, stdout);
- for (;
- notmuch_messages_valid (messages);
- notmuch_messages_move_to_next (messages))
+ for (i = 0;
+ notmuch_messages_valid (messages) && (limit < 0 || i < offset + limit);
+ notmuch_messages_move_to_next (messages), i++)
{
+ if (i < offset)
+ continue;
+
message = notmuch_messages_get (messages);
if (output == OUTPUT_FILES) {
@@ -394,6 +420,8 @@ notmuch_search_command (void *ctx, int argc, char *argv[])
const search_format_t *format = &format_text;
int i, ret;
output_t output = OUTPUT_SUMMARY;
+ int offset = 0;
+ int limit = -1; /* unlimited */
argc--; argv++; /* skip subcommand argument */
@@ -412,6 +440,22 @@ notmuch_search_command (void *ctx, int argc, char *argv[])
fprintf (stderr, "Invalid value for --sort: %s\n", opt);
return 1;
}
+ } else if (STRNCMP_LITERAL (argv[i], "--offset=") == 0) {
+ char *p;
+ opt = argv[i] + sizeof ("--offset=") - 1;
+ offset = strtol (opt, &p, 10);
+ if (*opt == '\0' || p == opt || *p != '\0') {
+ fprintf (stderr, "Invalid value for --offset: %s\n", opt);
+ return 1;
+ }
+ } else if (STRNCMP_LITERAL (argv[i], "--limit=") == 0) {
+ char *p;
+ opt = argv[i] + sizeof ("--limit=") - 1;
+ limit = strtoul (opt, &p, 10);
+ if (*opt == '\0' || p == opt || *p != '\0') {
+ fprintf (stderr, "Invalid value for --limit: %s\n", opt);
+ return 1;
+ }
} else if (STRNCMP_LITERAL (argv[i], "--format=") == 0) {
opt = argv[i] + sizeof ("--format=") - 1;
if (strcmp (opt, "text") == 0) {
@@ -478,11 +522,11 @@ notmuch_search_command (void *ctx, int argc, char *argv[])
default:
case OUTPUT_SUMMARY:
case OUTPUT_THREADS:
- ret = do_search_threads (format, query, sort, output);
+ ret = do_search_threads (format, query, sort, output, offset, limit);
break;
case OUTPUT_MESSAGES:
case OUTPUT_FILES:
- ret = do_search_messages (format, query, output);
+ ret = do_search_messages (format, query, output, offset, limit);
break;
case OUTPUT_TAGS:
ret = do_search_tags (notmuch, format, query);
diff --git a/notmuch.1 b/notmuch.1
index bba479e1..cda777b6 100644
--- a/notmuch.1
+++ b/notmuch.1
@@ -214,11 +214,26 @@ when sorting by
.B newest\-first
the threads will be sorted by the newest message in each thread.
-.RE
-.RS 4
By default, results will be displayed in reverse chronological order,
(that is, the newest results will be displayed first).
+.RE
+
+.RS 4
+.TP 4
+.BR \-\-offset=[\-]N
+
+Skip displaying the first N results. With the leading '\-', start at the Nth
+result from the end.
+.RE
+
+.RS 4
+.TP 4
+.BR \-\-limit=N
+Limit the number of displayed results to N.
+.RE
+
+.RS 4
See the
.B "SEARCH SYNTAX"
section below for details of the supported syntax for <search-terms>.
diff --git a/notmuch.c b/notmuch.c
index e004c6c5..394371d9 100644
--- a/notmuch.c
+++ b/notmuch.c
@@ -222,6 +222,15 @@ static command_t commands[] = {
"\t\t(oldest-first) or reverse chronological order\n"
"\t\t(newest-first), which is the default.\n"
"\n"
+ "\t--offset=[-]N\n"
+ "\n"
+ "\t\tSkip displaying the first N results. With the leading '-',\n"
+ "\t\tstart at the Nth result from the end.\n"
+ "\n"
+ "\t--limit=N\n"
+ "\n"
+ "\t\tLimit the number of displayed results to N.\n"
+ "\n"
"\tSee \"notmuch help search-terms\" for details of the search\n"
"\tterms syntax." },
{ "show", notmuch_show_command,