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From: Gregor Zattler <telegraph@gmx.net>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: notmuch: boolean operators and path search
Date: Wed, 01 Nov 2017 01:39:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k1zaesrm.fsf@len.workgroup> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87shdz3zlw.fsf@fliptop>

Hi Tomas,
* Tomas Nordin <tomasn@posteo.net> [2017-10-31; 20:07]:
> Gregor Zattler <telegraph@gmx.net> writes:
>> can anyone please enlighten me, why the search term "is:spam AND
>> NOT path:Mail/spam-old/**" shows emails which are tagged spam and
>> are in spam-old?:
>
> Did you try if only `path:Mail/spam-old/**` is producing any result? If
> `Mail` is you top maildir directory, then I think it is not correct. You
> should say `path:spam-old/**`.

Thanks, you are spot on: I rearranged my paths and
path:Mail/spam-old/** was right before this rearrangement.

I'm feeling relieved now.  Thanks again, Gregor




      reply	other threads:[~2017-11-01  0:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-31  0:09 notmuch: boolean operators and path search Gregor Zattler
2017-10-31 19:07 ` Tomas Nordin
2017-11-01  0:39   ` Gregor Zattler [this message]

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