From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2016 12:42:28 +0000 (+2100)
Subject: Re: searching: '*analysis' vs 'reanalysis'
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Re: searching: '*analysis' vs 'reanalysis'
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+From: David Bremner <david@tethera.net>
+To: Gaute Hope <eg@gaute.vetsj.com>, notmuch@notmuchmail.org
+Subject: Re: searching: '*analysis' vs 'reanalysis'
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+Gaute Hope <eg@gaute.vetsj.com> writes:
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+> Hi,
+>
+> I have an email with the word 'reanalysis' in the subject line and the
+> email body. However, when I try to search for '*analysis' or 'analysis'
+> I do not get any matches, should not '*analysis' at least match?
+>
+
+We talked about this on IRC (the short answer is no), but is there some
+improvement you could suggest to the "Wildcards" section in
+notmuch-search-terms(7) ?
+
+d