Re: buggy tags

Subject: Re: buggy tags

Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2017 12:25:44 +0200

To: Tom Hirschowitz

Cc: Notmuch Mail

From: Jani Nikula


On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 12:11 PM, Tom Hirschowitz
<tom.hirschowitz@univ-smb.fr> wrote:
> I sometimes mistype some tags, e.g., collaegues instead of colleagues,
> etc. Of course, I then replace them with the right version.
>
> But notmuch keeps track of these wrong tags (as of all others) and
> proposes them when autocompleting, which after a few years of using
> notmuch, starts being significantly annoying.

Notmuch only completes to tags that are actually present in the
database. So you've missed some.

> Is there a way of getting rid of them?

This will list all the tags you have:

$ notmuch search --output=tags "*"

And this will replace a wrong tag with the right tag:

$ notmuch tag +right-tag -wrong-tag tag:wrong-tag

BR,
Jani.
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