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 D06FA6DE1FC4 for ; Mon, 6 Mar 2017 11:27:05 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at cworth.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -0.516 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.516 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[AWL=0.204, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=-0.01, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=-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 318ol5fadG-X for ; Mon, 6 Mar 2017 11:27:05 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail-lf0-f48.google.com (mail-lf0-f48.google.com [209.85.215.48]) by arlo.cworth.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A535C6DE1FBC for ; Mon, 6 Mar 2017 11:27:04 -0800 (PST) Received: by mail-lf0-f48.google.com with SMTP id k202so77252353lfe.1 for ; Mon, 06 Mar 2017 11:27:04 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=nikula-org.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id; bh=is04U1IOO5yAYpD49PAVt3XubeJq10TxQK1rYyEQtF0=; b=SMGGTgDEWF3ei83AuBf02OOpZlJZYdobwAqP09jnJc32p/4ciGSI2NTLoNC8qJyfUP KPHxTf/i+LB1UmpT1Wi1PZEQAbGX/xoAmzFvl/crQ2fOAHn4R2WrYg/yl2XrpiZUGDf2 Pz1Z3qeqYjFvrb9sndXtJGeXdN50fD474Wz5WR5AdUYVUNtudYrzoqzYhJARiV4YlQZ9 x91tlL/Siq6nVga0tHLzOEh5EZElioxFYYDL98LBgzFM+tH7pzOXeuMbt2qPhC8o4MzP nMG9hDMOKds3RVIf1y8StALj7w9Y0cFAz+KMI2GKXDrTTR2BBZYXhmgon2hCQzp16+i+ 3ODg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id; bh=is04U1IOO5yAYpD49PAVt3XubeJq10TxQK1rYyEQtF0=; b=KJ/23HAaTelWF1+6RqweIgRmgTHGOfSOqKn/gnauG/wdPldpZaR0aPS+fFy2Uf86Tu xbFMNoaQnNnXwcHYTKvHRhWgonxPv2dXTd9kUuhbU/UVit1Cr4x+0Gc9KLKwdJgIjV9a 7MLWOEEEavqXnUFK3KkbB4ng6Y5BmPG8WywqoOpOrRLzG3MFT2VPQdhCyxEnhDgCQtgI zy5z2w5Cb/6BvjOHIdcOxxWMZGbK0Pc3oa1xhSWhhmlp1NamgUzyfo6z93uRkAYTt4S5 aGrgCKAA3oUYrVb0PH2f96rC9LLgGmWgdb3pMlVbMlx+Xu3s35z9Kd4YhCI2osP95XmY iD3g== X-Gm-Message-State: AMke39kkdPLW0k9pXL3VB4h6gpF7tzE5Dt0CyvbU5O6O3ruFE+5ilagmiIBBFebR39g3Pw== X-Received: by 10.46.20.89 with SMTP id 25mr5820165lju.10.1488828422763; Mon, 06 Mar 2017 11:27:02 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (mobile-access-bcee58-4.dhcp.inet.fi. [188.238.88.4]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id v13sm4301334lfi.6.2017.03.06.11.27.01 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-CHACHA20-POLY1305 bits=256/256); Mon, 06 Mar 2017 11:27:02 -0800 (PST) From: Jani Nikula To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org Subject: [PATCH 1/3] man: document external subcommand handling in notmuch(1) Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 21:26:59 +0200 Message-Id: <20170306192701.14465-1-jani@nikula.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.11.0 X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.22 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: Mon, 06 Mar 2017 19:27:05 -0000 The documentation for this was overlooked when adding the subcommand handling. This seems like the proper place for it. --- doc/man1/notmuch.rst | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/man1/notmuch.rst b/doc/man1/notmuch.rst index 7429f517626d..fbd7f3816757 100644 --- a/doc/man1/notmuch.rst +++ b/doc/man1/notmuch.rst @@ -116,6 +116,15 @@ dump of email tags for backup purposes, and to restore from that dump. The **config** command can be used to get or set settings in the notmuch configuration file. +CUSTOM COMMANDS +--------------- + +If the given command is not known to notmuch, notmuch tries to execute +the external **notmuch-** in ${PATH} instead. This allows +users to have their own notmuch related tools to be run via the +notmuch command. By design, this does not allow notmuch's own commands +to be overriden using external commands. + ENVIRONMENT =========== -- 2.11.0