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From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
To: Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org>
Cc: "notmuch@notmuchmail.org" <notmuch@notmuchmail.org>
Subject: Re: Getting the right root mail of the thread
Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2013 08:06:23 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMP44s19GP0w9UTTzeos2wQXHuYLpfF74BdJpxvLy=RD16=HXg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zjpmoqtz.fsf@nikula.org>

On Sat, Nov 2, 2013 at 7:50 AM, Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org> wrote:
> On Sat, 02 Nov 2013, Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com> wrote:

>> I think there should be a way to get the root mail of a thread,
>> irrespective of the search order.
>
> Largely agreed. It's just that nobody's gotten around to doing this
> yet. At the cli level I think the consensus is that the structured
> (sexp/json) output format should contain multiple (or all) subjects.

What about the default? (--format=text). What about user-interfaces
that must display a summary of a thread?

-- 
Felipe Contreras

  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-02 14:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-02 13:08 Getting the right root mail of the thread Felipe Contreras
2013-11-02 13:50 ` Jani Nikula
2013-11-02 14:06   ` Felipe Contreras [this message]
2013-11-02 14:58     ` Jani Nikula
2013-11-03 20:10       ` Felipe Contreras
2013-11-03 20:17         ` Jani Nikula
2013-11-03 20:35   ` Jesse Rosenthal
2013-11-03 21:28     ` Jani Nikula
2013-11-03 21:44     ` Felipe Contreras
2013-11-03 19:22 ` Daniel Kahn Gillmor
2013-11-03 20:12   ` Felipe Contreras

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