On Tue, Jul 10 2012, Austin Clements <amdragon@MIT.EDU> wrote: > Quoth Jameson Graef Rollins on Jul 10 at 10:04 am: >> On Tue, Jul 10 2012, Mark Walters <markwalters1009@gmail.com> wrote: >> > I think I would also add something saying that the text format is just >> > different (and that a significant chunk of the patch is just that). >> >> Can we not just dump this output format once and for all? Does anything >> use it? And if so can we just modify it to use a more sensible format? > > Currently Emacs uses this output format (though > id:"1341870162-17782-1-git-send-email-amdragon@mit.edu" aims to fix > this). Also, I assume most scripted uses of notmuch use the text > format (probably not the --output=summary text format, but certainly > files, messages, and tags). Sorry, in a momentary brain freeze I confused the search and show text output. You're right that the text search output is more widely used. jamie.