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From: Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org>
To: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
Cc: Notmuch Mail <notmuch@notmuchmail.org>
Subject: Re: Feature proposal: OUTPUT_AUTHOR format
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2013 08:21:49 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAB+hUn_YVsGsFo=9qCw_J2VL6t2C1SggyRnZrpP1txQRa7E89g@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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On Aug 27, 2013 3:27 AM, "David Bremner" <david@tethera.net> wrote:
>
> Johannes Kulick <johannes@mailless.org> writes:
>
> > An authors output format would not add redundant information to a mail,
would be
> > relatively easy to implement and I would find a people centric view -
which
> > doesn't interfere with any other concept of notmuch - very worth the
couple of
> > new lines of code.
> >
> > What would you say?
>
> Hi Johannes;
>
> I'm not sure I understand your goal completely here, but the obvious
> thing UI wise would be
>
>   notmuch search --output=authors --format=(json|text|sexp)  $search_terms
>

FWIW, I have some code to this effect that I never posted. I'll see how
much polish it would require.

BR,
Jani.

> Perhaps you're already aware of this, but alot doesn't use the CLI, so
> that wouldn't be directly helpful to having a new view in alot.
>
> d
>
>
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  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-27  5:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20130825101308.27461.57489@quirm.robotics.tu-berlin.de>
2013-08-26 22:22 ` Feature proposal: OUTPUT_AUTHOR format Johannes Kulick
2013-08-27  0:27   ` David Bremner
2013-08-27  5:21     ` Jani Nikula [this message]
2013-08-27 11:50     ` Johannes Kulick
2013-08-27 13:47       ` Austin Clements
2013-08-27 14:06         ` Johannes Kulick

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