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From: Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org>
To: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>,
	Arun Isaac <arunisaac@systemreboot.net>,
	notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: notmuch-emacs: Fcc to top-level directory given by database.path
Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2017 19:29:15 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <873771ikdg.fsf@nikula.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y3owr22c.fsf@nikula.org>

On Sat, 30 Sep 2017, Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org> wrote:
> On Sat, 23 Sep 2017, David Bremner <david@tethera.net> wrote:
>> Do you happen to know if it calls with an empty string as the folder
>> name? It would be consistent with searching for that to insert at the
>> top level.
>
> notmuch insert --folder= or --folder="" does not work:
>
> String argument for option "folder" must be non-empty.
> Unrecognized option: --folder=
>
> It seems that our argument parser doesn't accept empty strings at all,
> which is a bit of a limitation. It would be logical for the empty string
> to work here, and AFAICT the notmuch insert code would handle this if
> the argument was let through the parsing.

Turns out this is trivial to address on top of the arg parsing series:
id:20171002162552.4827-1-jani@nikula.org.

BR,
Jani.

  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-02 16:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-23  9:37 notmuch-emacs: Fcc to top-level directory given by database.path Arun Isaac
2017-09-23 11:41 ` David Bremner
2017-09-23 12:08   ` Mark Walters
2017-09-23 14:52   ` Arun Isaac
2017-09-24 12:14     ` David Bremner
2017-09-25 15:25       ` Tomi Ollila
2017-09-30  6:24       ` Mark Walters
2017-10-01 19:06         ` Arun Isaac
2017-10-02  6:48           ` Mark Walters
2017-10-02 16:03           ` Jani Nikula
2017-09-30  9:03   ` Jani Nikula
2017-10-02 16:29     ` Jani Nikula [this message]
2017-10-04  9:30     ` Arun Isaac
2018-06-06 14:04     ` David Bremner
2018-06-19  9:06       ` Arun Isaac

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