From: Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org>
To: david@tethera.net, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: [Patch v6 6/6] man: document notmuch tag --batch, --input options
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 23:34:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <878v95a8x7.fsf@nikula.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1355096008-4544-7-git-send-email-david@tethera.net>
LGTM.
On Mon, 10 Dec 2012, david@tethera.net wrote:
> From: Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org>
>
> ---
> man/man1/notmuch-tag.1 | 50 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 50 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/man/man1/notmuch-tag.1 b/man/man1/notmuch-tag.1
> index d23700d..c4e60d3 100644
> --- a/man/man1/notmuch-tag.1
> +++ b/man/man1/notmuch-tag.1
> @@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ notmuch-tag \- add/remove tags for all messages matching the search terms
> .B notmuch tag
> .RI "+<" tag ">|\-<" tag "> [...] [\-\-] <" search-term "> [...]"
>
> +.B notmuch tag
> +.RI "--batch"
> +.RI "[ --input=<" filename "> ]"
> +
> +
> .SH DESCRIPTION
>
> Add/remove tags for all messages matching the search terms.
> @@ -29,6 +34,51 @@ updates the maildir flags according to tag changes if the
> configuration option is enabled. See \fBnotmuch-config\fR(1) for
> details.
>
> +Supported options for
> +.B tag
> +include
> +.RS 4
> +.TP 4
> +.BR \-\-batch
> +
> +Read batch tagging operations from a file (stdin by default). This is more
> +efficient than repeated
> +.B notmuch tag
> +invocations. See
> +.B TAG FILE FORMAT
> +below for the input format. This option is not compatible with
> +specifying tagging on the command line.
> +.RE
> +
> +.RS 4
> +.TP 4
> +.BR "\-\-input=" <filename>
> +
> +Read input from given file, instead of from stdin. Implies
> +.BR --batch .
> +
> +.SH TAG FILE FORMAT
> +
> +The input must consist of lines of the format:
> +
> +.RI "+<" tag ">|\-<" tag "> [...] [\-\-] <" search-term "> [...]"
> +
> +Each line is interpreted similarly to
> +.B notmuch tag
> +command line arguments. The delimiter is one or more spaces ' '. Any
> +characters in <tag> and <search-term>
> +.B may
> +be hex encoded with %NN where NN is the hexadecimal value of the
> +character. Any ' ' and '%' characters in <tag> and <search-terms>
> +.B must
> +be hex encoded (using %20 and %25, respectively). Any characters that
> +are not part of <tag> or <search-terms>
> +.B must not
> +be hex encoded.
> +
> +Leading and trailing space ' ' is ignored. Empty lines and lines
> +beginning with '#' are ignored.
> +
> .SH SEE ALSO
>
> \fBnotmuch\fR(1), \fBnotmuch-config\fR(1), \fBnotmuch-count\fR(1),
> --
> 1.7.10.4
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-10 21:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-09 23:33 V6 batch tagging patches david
2012-12-09 23:33 ` [Patch v6 1/6] tag-util: factor out rules for illegal tags, use in parse_tag_line david
2012-12-10 20:55 ` Jani Nikula
2012-12-13 22:07 ` Mark Walters
2012-12-15 12:39 ` David Bremner
2012-12-09 23:33 ` [Patch v6 2/6] notmuch-tag.c: convert to use tag-utils david
2012-12-10 21:18 ` Jani Nikula
2012-12-10 21:51 ` Jani Nikula
2012-12-09 23:33 ` [Patch v6 3/6] cli: add support for batch tagging operations to "notmuch tag" david
2012-12-10 21:29 ` Jani Nikula
2012-12-09 23:33 ` [Patch v6 4/6] test: add test for notmuch tag --batch option david
2012-12-10 21:31 ` Jani Nikula
2012-12-09 23:33 ` [Patch v6 5/6] notmuch-tag.1: tidy synopsis formatting david
2012-12-10 21:32 ` Jani Nikula
2012-12-09 23:33 ` [Patch v6 6/6] man: document notmuch tag --batch, --input options david
2012-12-10 21:34 ` Jani Nikula [this message]
2012-12-10 0:59 ` V6 batch tagging patches David Bremner
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
List information: https://notmuchmail.org/
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=878v95a8x7.fsf@nikula.org \
--to=jani@nikula.org \
--cc=david@tethera.net \
--cc=notmuch@notmuchmail.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox
https://yhetil.org/notmuch.git/
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).