Re: Query emails sent to undisclosed-recipients

Subject: Re: Query emails sent to undisclosed-recipients

Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2021 20:33:28 +0200

To: Firmin Martin, notmuch@notmuchmail.org

Cc:

From: Tomi Ollila

On Tue, Mar 23 2021, Firmin Martin wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I have emails whose the "To" field is undisclosed recipients. In JSON:
>
> ```
> "To": "undisclosed-recipients: ;"
> ```
>
> I would want to tag such email as spam, but I can't query them
> using 
>
> ```
>  notmuch show --format=json to:"undisclosed-recipients: ;"
> ```
>
> or any variation (regex etc.).
>
> This question has already been addressed in 2013 [1]. Are there any plan
> to implement this feature or available workaround ?

Tried. many things. did not work. notmuch-search-terms(7) tells

     to:<name-or-address>

(so no regex syntax...)

I don't know why that doesn't work. IIRC no plan, but patches welcome >;D

Tomi

PS: I tried

    1  20:21  0:00  notmuch search to:undisclosed-recipients
    2  20:21  0:00  notmuch search to:/undisclosed-recipients/
    6  20:22  0:00  notmuch search id:msg-w-ur@not.an.example
    9  20:23  0:00  notmuch search 'to:undisclosed*'
   10  20:23  0:00  notmuch search 'to:undisclosed'
   11  20:23  0:17  notmuch search 'to:tomi.ollila'
   12  20:24  0:01  notmuch search 'to:/undisclosed/'
   13  20:24  0:00  notmuch search 'to:/undisclosed*/'
   14  20:24  0:00  notmuch search 'to:/undisclosed.*/'
   15  20:24  0:00  notmuch search 'to:/.*undisclosed.*/'
   16  20:25  0:14  notmuch help search
   17  20:25  0:00  notmuch help notmuch-search-terms
   18  20:25  0:02  notmuch help search
   19  20:25  0:00  notmuch help notmuch-search-terms
   20  20:25  0:07  notmuch help search
   21  20:25  0:53  notmuch help search-terms
   22  20:26  0:00  notmuch search 'to:undisclosed-recipients:'
   23  20:26  0:00  notmuch search 'to:undisclosed-recipients'
   24  20:27  0:00  notmuch search 'to:tomi.oll*'
   25  20:27  0:03  notmuch search 'to:tomi.'
   26  20:27  0:02  notmuch search 'to:tomi.*'
   27  20:27  0:00  notmuch search 'to:tomi.o*'
   28  20:27  0:00  notmuch search 'to:undisclosed-recipients:'
   29  20:28  1:35  notmuch help search-terms
   30  20:30  0:00  notmuch search 'to:undisclosed-recipients:;'

>
> Thanks,
>
> Firmin Martin
>
> [1] https://notmuchmail.org/pipermail/notmuch/2013/015516.html
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