Re: [PATCH v6 2/6] cli: add options --first and --maxitems to notmuch search

Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 2/6] cli: add options --first and --maxitems to notmuch search

Date: Mon, 14 Nov 2011 10:34:45 +0000

To: Jameson Graef Rollins, notmuch@notmuchmail.org

Cc:

From: Jani Nikula

On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 15:12:17 -0800, Jameson Graef Rollins <jrollins@finestructure.net> wrote:
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> On Sun, 13 Nov 2011 23:15:31 +0200, Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org> wrote:
> > Option --maxitems=M limits the maximum number of results to display to M.
> 
> This is bike shedding, but can this option be called "--limit" instead
> of maxitems?  Somehow that's more intuitive to me.

I'll amend the patches if and when the bikeshed naming committee comes
to a resolution. I'm fine either way. ;)

Jani.

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• Jani Nikula—[PATCH v6 0/6] lib/cli: limit number of messages in search results [inbox, unread]
  • Jani Nikula—[PATCH v6 1/6] lib: add function to get the number of threads matching a search [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
  • Jani Nikula—[PATCH v6 2/6] cli: add options --first and --maxitems to notmuch search [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
    • Jameson Graef Rollins—Re: [PATCH v6 2/6] cli: add options --first and --maxitems to notmuch search [inbox, signed, unread]
      • Jani Nikula—Re: [PATCH v6 2/6] cli: add options --first and --maxitems to notmuch search [inbox, unread]
        • David Bremner—Re: [PATCH v6 2/6] cli: add options --first and --maxitems to notmuch search [inbox, unread]
  • Jani Nikula—[PATCH v6 3/6] cli: drop unused code from notmuch count [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
  • Jani Nikula—[PATCH v6 4/6] cli: add support for --output parameter in notmuch count [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
  • Jani Nikula—[PATCH v6 5/6] test: add tests for notmuch count [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]
  • Jani Nikula—[PATCH v6 6/6] test: add tests for notmuch search --first and --maxitems [inbox, notmuch::obsolete, notmuch::patch, unread]