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39 Subject: Re: [notmuch] JSON output as default [was: Re: [PATCH] Add an
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40 "--output=(json|text|)" command-line option...]
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55 > I definitely want to be able to pipe single-field lists coming from
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56 > notmuch to grep, xargs, shell for loops, etc. without having to decode
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59 While I would love to see JSON (even by default), I agree. If I just
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60 want to code up a notmuch-based address book with sth like:
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62 notmuch show to:Diana --output=to --sort=relevance --limit=20
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64 just getting back a plain list of mail addresses is the easiest to handle.
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