Re: [PATCH 1/3] emacs: use a single history for all searches

Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] emacs: use a single history for all searches

Date: Mon, 26 Dec 2011 22:02:55 +0000

To: Dmitry Kurochkin, notmuch@notmuchmail.org

Cc:

From: David Edmondson


On Mon, 26 Dec 2011 15:02:14 +0400, Dmitry Kurochkin <dmitry.kurochkin@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Dec 2011 10:58:02 +0000, David Edmondson <dme@dme.org> wrote:
> > On Sat, 24 Dec 2011 22:32:27 +0400, Dmitry Kurochkin <dmitry.kurochkin@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I got some positive feedback for replacing notmuch-hello search input
> > > with a button wich would call `notmuch-search' and read input from
> > > minibuffer as usual.  This way we do not have to maintain 2 search
> > > interfaces and get history, tab completions and other minibuffer
> > > features in notmuch-hello search without having to reinvent the wheel.
> > 
> > There's be no 'search' box in notmuch-hello?
> 
> No box, just a button.

That seems to move away from the original intent - a user-friendly
frontend.

It's also simpler to have a global keybinding for `notmuch-search' than
to run `notmuch' and then click on the "search" button.
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