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 13:52:35 -0300

To: Andrei POPESCU, notmuch@notmuchmail.org

Cc:

From: David Bremner


On Fri, 16 Mar 2012 02:30:53 +0200, Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> Regarding 'notmuch help search-terms':
> 
> $ notmuch help search-terms | wc -l
> 88
> 
> IMHO that text is better suited for a manpage, the help should be just a 
> (very short) reference to refresh ones memory. What do you think?
>  

I'm less worried about the length of the documentation than about
fragmentation. So I think if something is reference material, it should
go in the man pages, or at least ship with notmuch.

d

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