From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by arlo.cworth.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 322126DE0A9A for ; Tue, 5 May 2015 09:59:16 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at cworth.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: 0.019 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.019 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H2=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN=0.01, T_HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.01] autolearn=disabled Received: from arlo.cworth.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (arlo.cworth.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 4UVGP9hbchCS for ; Tue, 5 May 2015 09:59:13 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mout.gmx.net (mout.gmx.net [212.227.17.20]) by arlo.cworth.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A2DB56DE1006 for ; Tue, 5 May 2015 09:59:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from boo.workgroup ([91.64.233.152]) by mail.gmx.com (mrgmx102) with ESMTPSA (Nemesis) id 0LZlZ2-1ZWPOj45ym-00lYeR for ; Tue, 05 May 2015 18:59:10 +0200 Received: from grfz by boo.workgroup with local (Exim 4.84) (envelope-from ) id 1YpgBS-0002eb-Mr; Tue, 05 May 2015 18:59:02 +0200 Date: Tue, 5 May 2015 18:58:32 +0200 From: Gregor Zattler To: notmuch Subject: Re: notmuch should search on date received Message-ID: <20150505165832.GA20025@boo.workgroup> Mail-Followup-To: notmuch References: <20150503101412.GB25636@boo.workgroup> <87pp6gagvx.fsf@maritornes.cs.unb.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <87pp6gagvx.fsf@maritornes.cs.unb.ca> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: error4me@gmx.de X-Provags-ID: V03:K0:6UPvkyQiNmD6W4Lqhy2dQuCiwBPLbLnPJw891pBx+CF2iJOY6qE I2IcAw/DsleQQjfr5Aizw1MwyoT6gN9zYYjmoAOYEyum+eEFn2+YL9/KVJpBDQy4ziaHTaY EDPlfZk+BM0WxXtwnLTEAX7MrZTrfk/RvBa0b6iilz7RV2Yo8lKDahfQlgQhTMh6oVjwgeq tF9taBdXLpaEAGStd1S/g== X-UI-Out-Filterresults: notjunk:1; X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 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: Tue, 05 May 2015 16:59:16 -0000 Hi David, * David Bremner [04. May. 2015]: > Gregor Zattler writes: >> I wished notmuch could search on (the top most) Received: -header >> since not all emails have correct Date: -headers. >> >> Rationale: Show all emails since yesterday… This is immensely >> important for my work flow. > > These are two somewhat different requests. Being able to search on the > Received headers would involve a usual kind of term search, but not date > searching. This way one could at least search for years but it would not be convenient. > This might be problematic as a default because of the volume > of received headers. In order to use it for date search, it would need > to be parsed for data information and either override the Date:-header > or provide a second prefix like received-date. This is what I wish for. There are several Received: -headers, the top most contains the actual moment when the email arrived on the system. I would like to search for date ranges of arrival. > Or maybe a single > message could have multiple date: prefixed terms, I'm not sure. This I don’t understand. Ciao, Gregor -- -... --- .-. . -.. ..--.. ...-.-