From: Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>
To: Arian Kuschki <arian.kuschki@googlemail.com>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: RE: Bulk message tagging
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2010 16:02:59 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87eii8jtng.fsf@yoom.home.cworth.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4bc9fee0.15135e0a.2c83.ffffff35@mx.google.com>
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On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 20:32:27 +0200, Arian Kuschki <arian.kuschki@googlemail.com> wrote:
> So one could query with sysconf and break things up into multiple
> commands as needed.
>
> Doesn't xargs do exactly this?
Almost.
The arguments being passed to the "notmuch tag" command in this case
look like:
notmuch tag -inbox thread:foo or thread:bar or ...
To break that up, we'd have to be careful to neither leave a trailing
'or' at the end of a command line nor to have an 'or' at the beginning
of a command line.
-Carl
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-21 23:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-17 18:32 Bulk message tagging Arian Kuschki
2010-04-21 23:02 ` Carl Worth [this message]
2010-04-23 20:05 ` Mark Anderson
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2010-04-04 4:37 Xavier Maillard
2010-04-04 4:56 ` Jason White
2010-04-04 5:27 ` Xavier Maillard
2010-04-04 5:46 ` Jason White
2010-04-05 6:19 ` Xavier Maillard
2010-04-04 11:38 ` Jesse Rosenthal
2010-04-05 6:15 ` Xavier Maillard
2010-04-05 6:44 ` Jason White
2010-04-06 19:51 ` Mark Anderson
2010-04-10 13:56 ` Xavier Maillard
2010-04-12 17:41 ` Mark Anderson
2010-04-15 0:59 ` Carl Worth
2010-04-15 20:04 ` Jesse Rosenthal
2010-04-15 20:17 ` Jesse Rosenthal
2010-04-16 1:46 ` Carl Worth
2010-04-16 11:47 ` Jesse Rosenthal
2010-04-17 15:43 ` Carl Worth
2010-04-19 8:58 ` David Edmondson
2010-04-16 13:57 ` Servilio Afre Puentes
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