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From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
To: Ciprian Dorin Craciun <ciprian.craciun@gmail.com>
Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org
Subject: Re: Any updates on the `List-Id` indexing feature?
Date: Fri, 01 May 2020 08:45:17 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k11vj2uq.fsf@tethera.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+Tk8fwpi=QM=XAt4XbbWF8EjBAR=ym5OD_wcqfu5ZDsm8dUgg@mail.gmail.com>

Ciprian Dorin Craciun <ciprian.craciun@gmail.com> writes:

> On Wed, Apr 29, 2020 at 8:08 PM David Bremner <david@tethera.net> wrote:
>> > I've also read the FAQ:
>> > * https://notmuchmail.org/faq/#index8h2
>>
>> Oops, that needs to be updated.
>>
>> It is implemented. See notmuch-config(1), under "index.header"
>
>
> That's perfect.  However the `search-terms` man pages doesn't say how
> it should be used.

Yes, it's a bit cryptic. There is a reference to user defined prefixes,
but that's it.

>
> Should I gather (from the `config` manpage) that these "prefixes"
> should always start with a upper-case letter, as in: `notmuch search
> -- 'List:some-id'`?

Yes, that sounds about right. In practice other things work as well, but
that depends on the Xapian tokenizer, which we don't really control, so
users should probably stick to capital letters to avoid suprises.

d

      reply	other threads:[~2020-05-01 11:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-29 16:33 Any updates on the `List-Id` indexing feature? Ciprian Dorin Craciun
2020-04-29 17:08 ` David Bremner
2020-04-29 17:17   ` Ciprian Dorin Craciun
2020-05-01 11:45     ` David Bremner [this message]

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