From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5DF23431FBC for ; Sat, 11 May 2013 12:50:47 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: 0.201 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.201 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, FREEMAIL_ENVFROM_END_DIGIT=1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7] autolearn=disabled Received: from olra.theworths.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (olra.theworths.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 2L573MPjN5Zl for ; Sat, 11 May 2013 12:50:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail-we0-f175.google.com (mail-we0-f175.google.com [74.125.82.175]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C5CDF431FD2 for ; Sat, 11 May 2013 12:50:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-we0-f175.google.com with SMTP id p57so5130462wes.34 for ; Sat, 11 May 2013 12:50:26 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:x-mailer:in-reply-to :references; bh=Cm3pdvAvxoUhFHsOhVqpRJvbP5Vo8Rns/wIPWNLA8jk=; b=SE73RCySvcUkvgRRoeGFpjCznZ7AVid8umTaevFQBnbboqhMQ68pYZtv+PArj/BLwA uEmDggg4tRGlRGT0rJ7Ey3NzyIQb7Sd3LRCHUvP9uHIeyzIXMvkDeSKOk4Z7z47UuTNc IKPlfxeO2i2cmpCCuht0IM3yPzwy05e3Los8qnOlmRTKp3EGT97OIkDS7y/xOo8IC9GC GLzBNFjeWZH+XRmyC3uGZneedT6Bb5BeI6KrQhVEg5hywhQMuoCrV/5KS7JzUNJxA31P /JOtuSkaEtIN/7gyetkqarWphYeYWuRyQRMr7rMhRLDwfUimhOI+41jsr5KVXVa0M435 Yj7Q== X-Received: by 10.180.90.70 with SMTP id bu6mr10343130wib.34.1368301826764; Sat, 11 May 2013 12:50:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost (93-97-24-31.zone5.bethere.co.uk. [93.97.24.31]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id ff10sm6164309wib.10.2013.05.11.12.50.25 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sat, 11 May 2013 12:50:26 -0700 (PDT) From: Mark Walters To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org Subject: [PATCH v2 5/8] man: clarify search --exclude=flag Date: Sat, 11 May 2013 20:50:06 +0100 Message-Id: <1368301809-12532-6-git-send-email-markwalters1009@gmail.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.9.1 In-Reply-To: <1368301809-12532-1-git-send-email-markwalters1009@gmail.com> References: <1368301809-12532-1-git-send-email-markwalters1009@gmail.com> X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 11 May 2013 19:50:47 -0000 From: Peter Wang Improve the description of the search --exclude=flag option, using text taken from the commit that introduced the option. --- man/man1/notmuch-search.1 | 8 +++++--- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/man1/notmuch-search.1 b/man/man1/notmuch-search.1 index 59e8f34..da2f1dd 100644 --- a/man/man1/notmuch-search.1 +++ b/man/man1/notmuch-search.1 @@ -147,9 +147,11 @@ results. Excluded messages are still marked in the relevant outputs. .B flag only has an effect when -.B --output=summary -In this case all matching threads are returned but the "match count" -is the number of matching non-excluded messages in the thread. +.BR --output=summary . +The output is almost identical to +.BR false , +but the "match count" is the number of matching non-excluded messages in the +thread, rather than the number of matching messages. .RE .SH EXIT STATUS -- 1.7.9.1