From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by arlo.cworth.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AEB086DE0318 for ; Sat, 3 Dec 2016 05:28:38 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at cworth.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: 1.454 X-Spam-Level: * X-Spam-Status: No, score=1.454 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED=0.001, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, NML_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED=1.2, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=-0.01, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=-0.01, SPF_SOFTFAIL=0.972] autolearn=disabled Received: from arlo.cworth.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (arlo.cworth.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id azR8lW7sXOLO for ; Sat, 3 Dec 2016 05:28:37 -0800 (PST) X-Greylist: delayed 366 seconds by postgrey-1.35 at arlo; Sat, 03 Dec 2016 05:28:36 PST Received: from out5-smtp.messagingengine.com (out5-smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.29]) by arlo.cworth.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EC60A6DE0314 for ; Sat, 3 Dec 2016 05:28:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from compute7.internal (compute7.nyi.internal [10.202.2.47]) by mailout.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF7C420803; Sat, 3 Dec 2016 08:22:29 -0500 (EST) Received: from frontend2 ([10.202.2.161]) by compute7.internal (MEProxy); Sat, 03 Dec 2016 08:22:29 -0500 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=content-type:date:from:in-reply-to :message-id:mime-version:references:subject:to:x-me-sender :x-me-sender:x-sasl-enc:x-sasl-enc; s=smtpout; bh=/UnpfegWbEohtx yfAu0vKEog6uM=; b=Qdio1I/En7fzsrwcV2tOAjqkDIdw4eB3Am8D1lBiewPRx4 /ksiTmyjtr+aRJFzfrITHq5vTp7GWlvTH1f22b8IqLemYVLOSudMJeYEloYxc0A2 75te+uq33LuQyaKGZbtSQFEh5BakGSW50uX02CijFzNvxrS/LMIePOAn/U+U0= X-ME-Sender: X-Sasl-enc: bLFwhyD+RXXEiwRBsQJw7ACKhis/nrTp0tH6iby0DaRZ 1480771349 Received: from [127.0.1.1] (pool-96-255-235-22.washdc.fios.verizon.net [96.255.235.22]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 767A824598; Sat, 3 Dec 2016 08:22:29 -0500 (EST) From: cesar mena To: Ico , notmuch@notmuchmail.org Subject: Re: Feature request: search for last N modified mails In-Reply-To: <20161202140115.62194.22060@localhost.localdomain> References: <20161202140115.62194.22060@localhost.localdomain> Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2016 08:22:28 -0500 Message-ID: <87wpfhdu5n.fsf@cmena.pobox.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.22 Precedence: list List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2016 13:28:38 -0000 hello, Ico writes: > My normal mail workflow is to keep todo's in my inbox; these can be a few days > or weeks old if I'm lazy. Every now and then I find myself accidentally > removing things from the inbox, and I have a very hard time finding things > back. As discussed on #notmuch IRC today: I'd like to request a feature for > searching for the last N modified mails, as notmuch already has this info in > the database. > > bremner suggested this could be implemented using with a query like > > lastmod:-10 until such time you can consider using a 'done' tag that's muted. -cm