From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
To: Jean-Francois Moulin <jean-francois.moulin@hzg.de>,
notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Cc: Stefano Zacchiroli <zack@debian.org>
Subject: Re: search misses some targets
Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2017 08:34:19 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a81525hg.fsf@tethera.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55dd469f-585e-e5e5-6b09-a3f096205262@hzg.de>
Jean-Francois Moulin <jean-francois.moulin@hzg.de> writes:
> Looking for examples I could share, I searched for Spam Quarantaine
> notifications **using notmuch-mutt**
> (The binding I use for the search in mutt is the following (copied
> from https://notmuchmail.org/notmuch-mutt/)
> macro index L "<enter-command>unset wait_key<enter><shell-escape>read -p
> 'notmuch query: ' x; echo \$x >~/.cache/mutt_terms<enter><limit>~i
> \"\`notmuch search --output=messages \$(cat ~/.cache/mutt_terms) | head
> -n 600 | perl -le '@a=<>;chomp@a;s/\^id://
> for@a;$,=\"|\";print@a'\`\"<enter>" "show only messages matching a
> notmuch pattern")
>
>
> The notmuch search did not find any message!
>
> This same macro executed with "Spam" as argument finds a few messages
> containing the word spam but none having it in the from field
>
> Repeating the searches with plain notmuch from the command line found
> all of the messages!
> So it is probable that my mutt configuration somehow has a problem. Once
> this is fixed I'll search again for thoses cases where some messages are
> found but not all of them.
I have put the author of notmuch-mutt in copy in case he has some
ideas. One other thing worth mentioning is that neomutt supports notmuch
virtual folders directly, and is available along side (or in place of)
"mutt classic" in several linux distros.
d
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-10-05 11:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-09-27 17:17 search misses some targets Jean-Francois Moulin
2017-09-27 22:46 ` David Bremner
2017-09-28 19:02 ` Jean-Francois Moulin
2017-09-29 11:34 ` David Bremner
2017-10-02 19:33 ` Jean-Francois Moulin
2017-10-05 11:34 ` David Bremner [this message]
2017-10-05 19:31 ` Stefano Zacchiroli
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