From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A907A4196F2 for ; Thu, 4 Nov 2010 03:36:59 -0700 (PDT) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -4.2 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.2 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[BAYES_00=-1.9, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3] autolearn=ham Received: from olra.theworths.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (olra.theworths.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id JDDa1lqM-W8d for ; Thu, 4 Nov 2010 03:36:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: from e23smtp03.au.ibm.com (e23smtp03.au.ibm.com [202.81.31.145]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 133A44196F0 for ; Thu, 4 Nov 2010 03:36:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from d23relay05.au.ibm.com (d23relay05.au.ibm.com [202.81.31.247]) by e23smtp03.au.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.13.1) with ESMTP id oA4AWcfN013644 for ; Thu, 4 Nov 2010 21:32:38 +1100 Received: from d23av01.au.ibm.com (d23av01.au.ibm.com [9.190.234.96]) by d23relay05.au.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id oA4Aah0W2007160 for ; Thu, 4 Nov 2010 21:36:43 +1100 Received: from d23av01.au.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d23av01.au.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.13.1/NCO v10.0 AVout) with ESMTP id oA4AagIO002318 for ; Thu, 4 Nov 2010 21:36:42 +1100 Received: from skywalker.linux.vnet.ibm.com ([9.77.214.251]) by d23av01.au.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.13.1/NCO v10.0 AVin) with ESMTP id oA4AadEw002269; Thu, 4 Nov 2010 21:36:41 +1100 From: "Aneesh Kumar K. V" To: David Edmondson Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] notmuch: Add support for listing the parent message In-Reply-To: <87hbfx4euv.fsf@ut.hh.sledj.net> References: <1288200417-6584-1-git-send-email-aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <1288200417-6584-3-git-send-email-aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <87hbfx4euv.fsf@ut.hh.sledj.net> User-Agent: Notmuch/0.3.1-130-g97f5c81 (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/24.0.50.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Date: Thu, 04 Nov 2010 16:06:39 +0530 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 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: Thu, 04 Nov 2010 10:36:59 -0000 On Thu, 04 Nov 2010 09:28:40 +0000, David Edmondson wrote: > On Wed, 27 Oct 2010 22:56:57 +0530, "Aneesh Kumar K.V" wrote: > > From: Aneesh Kumar K.V > > > > When you have long thread, it would be nice to be able to > > show the message to which the current message is a reply > > The patch fires up a new search, destroying my context. Shouldn't the > parent message be visible in the current thread and, if so, perhaps just > searching in the current buffer for it (and jumping back there) be > possible? (Maybe even with a key to pop back to the child easily.) > It should actually stack up. That is, it fires up a new search but then a 'q' should bring back the old context. One of the thing i really wanted to keep was the ability to go back to the old context with a key binding which in this case is achieved by 'q' -aneesh