From: David Edmondson <dme@dme.org>
To: Michal Sojka <sojkam1@fel.cvut.cz>,
Sebastian Spaeth <Sebastian@SSpaeth.de>
Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add 'cat' subcommand
Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:30:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d3xu7446.fsf@ut.hh.sledj.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y6ginzq7.fsf@steelpick.2x.cz>
On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 13:13:36 +0200, Michal Sojka <sojkam1@fel.cvut.cz> wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Apr 2010, David Edmondson wrote:
> > On Tue, 20 Apr 2010 12:14:56 +0200, Michal Sojka <sojkam1@fel.cvut.cz> wrote:
> > > > I'm puzzled why you chose to pass a filename as the argument to 'cat'
> > > > rather than a message id (id:foo@bar.com)?
> > >
> > > The reason is that I want be able to distinguish between several
> > > messages with the same id.
> >
> > It strikes me that notmuch is not well suited to this in general. For
> > example, how would you find the filenames for the two messages with the
> > same message id?
>
> Currently, it is probably not possible but I can imagine that "notmuch
> show" will output all file names associated with the message id and user
> could select between them if he needs.
If the filenames are really 'unique message identifiers' and may not
work when passed to open(2), then I don't have a problem.
dme.
--
David Edmondson, http://dme.org
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-20 11:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-20 7:16 [PATCH 1/2] Add 'cat' subcommand Michal Sojka
2010-04-20 7:16 ` [PATCH 2/2] emacs: Access raw messages through cat subcommand Michal Sojka
2010-04-20 7:21 ` [PATCH 1/2] Add 'cat' subcommand David Edmondson
2010-04-20 8:09 ` Sebastian Spaeth
2010-04-20 10:14 ` Michal Sojka
2010-04-20 10:53 ` David Edmondson
2010-04-20 11:13 ` Michal Sojka
2010-04-20 11:30 ` David Edmondson [this message]
2010-04-20 13:32 ` Jameson Rollins
2010-04-22 0:44 ` Carl Worth
2010-04-22 2:37 ` Dirk Hohndel
2010-04-22 3:13 ` Anthony Towns
2010-04-22 6:57 ` Michal Sojka
2010-04-22 6:38 ` Michal Sojka
2010-04-23 19:07 ` Carl Worth
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-10-22 9:28 [PATCH 0/2] Notmuch cat v2 Michal Sojka
2010-10-22 9:28 ` [PATCH 1/2] Add 'cat' subcommand Michal Sojka
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