Re: [PATCH v4 04/12] man: document 'insert' command

Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 04/12] man: document 'insert' command

Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2013 19:25:28 -0400

To: Peter Wang, notmuch@notmuchmail.org

Cc:

From: David Bremner


Peter Wang <novalazy@gmail.com> writes:
> +
> +.B notmuch insert
> +reads a message from standard input
> +and delivers it to the specified maildir folder,
> +then incorporates the message into the notmuch database.
> +It is an alternative to using a separate tool to deliver
> +the message then running
> +.B notmuch new
> +afterwards.
> +

I think this should document how the maildir is selected. I agree it
isn't that surprising, but the language "specified maildir folder" makes
me think it is somehow specified as part of the command invocation.

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