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From: Don Saklad <dsaklad@gnu.org>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org, dsaklad@gnu.org
Subject: Re: In RMAIL how do you search for messages with a particular string?...
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 05:57:29 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5iip4ezdo6.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <83txnyzg5z.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Tue, 26 Mar 2013 11:03:36 +0200)

On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 5:03 AM, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:

>> In RMAIL how do you search for messages with a particular string?...
>> ESC-s didn't work !

> ESC-s or M-s do work for me.  What "didn't work" for you, exactly?

Wrong type argument: listp, 40

a) Any idea what that means?... b) why did it appear?


> One possible gotcha is that you need to go to the first message in the
> folder (C-u 1 j) before starting the search, because M-s searches
> forward from the current message.



  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-26  9:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-26  8:47 In RMAIL how do you search for messages with a particular string? Don Saklad
2013-03-26  9:03 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-26  9:57   ` Don Saklad [this message]
2013-03-26 10:08     ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-03-26 10:47       ` Don Saklad

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