Re: [Patch v7 05/14] quote_and_decode_query: new function to quote hex-decoded queries

Subject: Re: [Patch v7 05/14] quote_and_decode_query: new function to quote hex-decoded queries

Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2012 14:58:27 -0400

To: Mark Walters, notmuch@notmuchmail.org

Cc:

Mark Walters <markwalters1009@gmail.com> writes:

> What happens if a message id (for example) contains a ':'? Is a query of
> the form 
>
> id:stuff"encoded_stuff" 
>
> acceptable? (As far as I can see from the man page ':' does not need to
> be in hex.)

The updated version of the notmuch-dump man page does say that : will be
hex encoded, so I think the fix here is to update the notmuch tag man
page.

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david@tethera.net—v7 batch tagging series [inbox, unread]
- david@tethera.net—[Patch v7 01/14] parse_tag_line: use enum for return value. [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
- david@tethera.net—[Patch v7 02/14] tag-util: factor out rules for illegal tags, use in parse_tag_line [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
- david@tethera.net—[Patch v7 03/14] notmuch-tag.c: convert to use tag-utils [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
- david@tethera.net—[Patch v7 04/14] notmuch-tag: factor out double quoting routine [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
  - Mark Walters—Re: [Patch v7 04/14] notmuch-tag: factor out double quoting routine [inbox, unread]
  - Jani Nikula—Re: [Patch v7 04/14] notmuch-tag: factor out double quoting routine [inbox, unread]
- david@tethera.net—[Patch v7 05/14] quote_and_decode_query: new function to quote hex-decoded queries [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
  - Mark Walters—Re: [Patch v7 05/14] quote_and_decode_query: new function to quote hex-decoded queries [inbox, unread]
    - David Bremner—Re: [Patch v7 05/14] quote_and_decode_query: new function to quote hex-decoded queries [inbox, unread]
      - david@tethera.net—[PATCH] fixup for hex encoding desription in notmuch-tag.1 [inbox, unread]
        Jani Nikula—Re: [PATCH] fixup for hex encoding desription in notmuch-tag.1 [inbox, unread]
  - Jani Nikula—Re: [Patch v7 05/14] quote_and_decode_query: new function to quote hex-decoded queries [inbox, unread]
    - David Bremner—Re: [Patch v7 05/14] quote_and_decode_query: new function to quote hex-decoded queries [inbox, unread]
- david@tethera.net—[Patch v7 06/14] notmuch-restore: move query handling for batch restore to parser [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
  - Mark Walters—Re: [Patch v7 06/14] notmuch-restore: move query handling for batch restore to parser [inbox, unread]
    - David Bremner—Re: [Patch v7 06/14] notmuch-restore: move query handling for batch restore to parser [inbox, unread]
    - david@tethera.net—[PATCH] fixup: clarify TAG_FLAG_ID_ONLY comments and name [inbox, unread]
  - Jani Nikula—Re: [Patch v7 06/14] notmuch-restore: move query handling for batch restore to parser [inbox, unread]
- david@tethera.net—[Patch v7 07/14] cli: add support for batch tagging operations to "notmuch tag" [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
  - Jani Nikula—Re: [Patch v7 07/14] cli: add support for batch tagging operations to "notmuch tag" [inbox, unread]
  - david@tethera.net—[PATCH] cli: add support for batch tagging operations to "notmuch tag" [inbox, unread]
- david@tethera.net—[Patch v7 08/14] test/tagging: add test for error messages of tag --batch [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
- david@tethera.net—[Patch v7 09/14] test/tagging: add basic tests for batch tagging functionality [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
- david@tethera.net—[Patch v7 10/14] test/tagging: add tests for exotic tags [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
- david@tethera.net—[Patch v7 11/14] test/tagging: add test for exotic message-ids and batch tagging [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
- david@tethera.net—[Patch v7 12/14] test/tagging: add test for compound queries with batch tagging [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
- david@tethera.net—[Patch v7 13/14] notmuch-tag.1: tidy synopsis formatting [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
- david@tethera.net—[Patch v7 14/14] man: document notmuch tag --batch, --input options [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]