From: David Bremner <bremner@debian.org> These changes were included in Thomas's restore --accumulate patch, but are actually more generally applicable. --- notmuch.1 | 6 ++++-- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/notmuch.1 b/notmuch.1 index 10ed32e..4f864a8 100644 --- a/notmuch.1 +++ b/notmuch.1 @@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ section below for details of the supported syntax for <search-terms>. The .BR dump " and " restore commands can be used to create a textual dump of email tags for backup -purposes, and to restore from that dump +purposes, and to restore from that dump. .RS 4 .TP 4 @@ -483,7 +483,9 @@ section below for details of the supported syntax for <search-terms>. .BR restore " <filename>" Restores the tags from the given file (see -.BR "notmuch dump" "." +.BR "notmuch dump" ")." + +The input is read from the given filename, if any, or from stdin. Note: The dump file format is specifically chosen to be compatible with the format of files produced by sup-dump. -- 1.7.6.3