On Tue 23 Aug 2011 19:39, Jason Woofenden <jason@jasonwoof.com> writes: > Here's my thoughts on date/range syntax: > > I think: date:monday should show only e-mails that arrived on > monday (not also emails that arrived since then.) Because that's > what it looks like it does. > > I think a very common use of date ranges will be from some time > until now. So I'd like that to be easy. I suggest this syntax: > > since:monday > > which would be a shorthand for: > > date:monday-00:00:00..now > > If that's not a popular idea, then we should at least be able to > use this shorthand for the same: > > date:monday.. This is better, so that us who speaks other languages than English natively doesn't need to learn (think in) so many english words >;) So, date:mon[day], date:..mon and date:monday.. would be something I liked best. > Also, I think it's quite valuable to have "yesterday" work as a > date. I agree. > > That's all. > > - Jason Tomi