From 02421015fd7f9e31f17c5c8e211df33254546789 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jani Nikula Date: Mon, 6 Mar 2017 21:26:59 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] man: document external subcommand handling in notmuch(1) The documentation for this was overlooked when adding the subcommand handling. This seems like the proper place for it. --- doc/man1/notmuch.rst | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/man1/notmuch.rst b/doc/man1/notmuch.rst index 7429f517..fbd7f381 100644 --- a/doc/man1/notmuch.rst +++ b/doc/man1/notmuch.rst @@ -116,6 +116,15 @@ dump of email tags for backup purposes, and to restore from that dump. The **config** command can be used to get or set settings in the notmuch configuration file. +CUSTOM COMMANDS +--------------- + +If the given command is not known to notmuch, notmuch tries to execute +the external **notmuch-** in ${PATH} instead. This allows +users to have their own notmuch related tools to be run via the +notmuch command. By design, this does not allow notmuch's own commands +to be overriden using external commands. + ENVIRONMENT =========== -- 2.26.2