From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: In RMAIL how do you search for messages with a particular string?... Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 11:03:36 +0200 Message-ID: <83txnyzg5z.fsf@gnu.org> References: <5iobe6zgwd.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1364288646 11477 80.91.229.3 (26 Mar 2013 09:04:06 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 09:04:06 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Mar 26 10:04:33 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UKPnw-0000yg-T7 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 26 Mar 2013 10:04:29 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:48496 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UKPnZ-0001nm-1S for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 26 Mar 2013 05:04:05 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:34422) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UKPnH-0001gu-7S for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Mar 2013 05:03:53 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UKPnC-0007sd-RG for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Mar 2013 05:03:47 -0400 Original-Received: from mtaout20.012.net.il ([80.179.55.166]:40338) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UKPnC-0007ri-70 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Mar 2013 05:03:42 -0400 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout20.012.net.il by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0MK900K00FSWWW00@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Mar 2013 11:03:24 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout20.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0MK900KBWFTNPM50@a-mtaout20.012.net.il> for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 26 Mar 2013 11:03:24 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <5iobe6zgwd.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.166 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:89759 Archived-At: > From: Don Saklad > Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 04:47:46 -0400 > > 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? 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.