Re: [RFC] http://notmuchmail.org/searching/ [was: Re: Improving notmuch query documentation]

Subject: Re: [RFC] http://notmuchmail.org/searching/ [was: Re: Improving notmuch query documentation]

Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 19:51:35 -0400

To: Andrei POPESCU, Austin Clements

Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org

From: David Bremner


On Sat, 17 Mar 2012 00:29:52 +0200, Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jo, 15 mar 12, 22:11:24, Austin Clements wrote:

> As I see it, the manpage (specifically section 'SEARCH SYNTAX' needs to 
> be expanded somewhat and 'help search-terms' shortened (a lot).
> 
> Does this make sense?
> 

I don't see that happening in the near future since all notmuch help
does is call man. As Austin said, you're welcome to improve the man
pages, but making them diverge from the help would require a complete
rewrite of all of the help.

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