From 74168777cba27ad0e217399de4332ad576bd9398 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>
Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2010 16:49:20 -0700
Subject: notmuch: Document the new special-case syntax of "*".

This functionality came through a recent addition to the library.
---
 notmuch.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

(limited to 'notmuch.c')

diff --git a/notmuch.c b/notmuch.c
index 86509515..7e595e24 100644
--- a/notmuch.c
+++ b/notmuch.c
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ static const char search_terms_help[] =
     "\tthe given terms/phrases in the body, the subject, or any of\n"
     "\tthe sender or recipient headers.\n"
     "\n"
+    "\tAs a special case, a search string consisting of exactly a\n"
+    "\tsingle asterisk (\"*\") will match all messages.\n"
+    "\n"
     "\tIn addition to free text, the following prefixes can be used\n"
     "\tto force terms to match against specific portions of an email,\n"
     "\t(where <brackets> indicate user-supplied values):\n"
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