From: Peter Wang <novalazy@gmail.com> Improve the description of the search --exclude=flag option, using text taken from the commit that introduced the option. --- man/man1/notmuch-search.1 | 8 +++++--- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/man1/notmuch-search.1 b/man/man1/notmuch-search.1 index 59e8f34..da2f1dd 100644 --- a/man/man1/notmuch-search.1 +++ b/man/man1/notmuch-search.1 @@ -147,9 +147,11 @@ results. Excluded messages are still marked in the relevant outputs. .B flag only has an effect when -.B --output=summary -In this case all matching threads are returned but the "match count" -is the number of matching non-excluded messages in the thread. +.BR --output=summary . +The output is almost identical to +.BR false , +but the "match count" is the number of matching non-excluded messages in the +thread, rather than the number of matching messages. .RE .SH EXIT STATUS -- 1.7.9.1