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* [PATCH 1/3] doc/notmuch: merge two sections on external commands.
@ 2022-07-30 23:45 David Bremner
  2022-07-30 23:45 ` [PATCH 2/3] emacs: add docstring for notmuch-show-choose-duplicate David Bremner
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From: David Bremner @ 2022-07-30 23:45 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: notmuch

When adding the description of the propagation of NOTMUCH_CONFIG, I
missed that there was already a section on external commands, with a
different title.
---
 doc/man1/notmuch.rst | 16 +++++-----------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/man1/notmuch.rst b/doc/man1/notmuch.rst
index e0892e01..1fec4ee5 100644
--- a/doc/man1/notmuch.rst
+++ b/doc/man1/notmuch.rst
@@ -130,14 +130,16 @@ and to restore from that dump.
 The :any:`notmuch-config(1)` command can be used to get or set
 settings in the notmuch configuration file.
 
-CUSTOM COMMANDS
----------------
+EXTERNAL COMMANDS
+-----------------
 
 If the given command is not known to notmuch, notmuch tries to execute
 the external **notmuch-<subcommand>** in :envvar:`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 overridden using external commands.
+to be overridden using external commands.  The environment variable
+:envvar:`NOTMUCH_CONFIG` will be set according to :option:`--config`,
+if the latter is present.
 
 OPTION SYNTAX
 -------------
@@ -185,14 +187,6 @@ of notmuch.
    If set to a non-empty value, the notmuch library will print (to
    stderr) Xapian queries it constructs.
 
-EXTERNAL COMMANDS
-=================
-
-When given a subcommand `foo` not recognized as built-in, notmuch will
-try to run the command (e.g. script) `notmuch-foo` in the user's
-path. The :envvar:`NOTMUCH_CONFIG` will be set according to
-:option:`--config`, if the latter is present.
-
 SEE ALSO
 ========
 
-- 
2.35.2

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