From 6bebea5b5856418c8d67db633b330b465b9d6265 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Bremner Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2014 17:19:41 +2000 Subject: [PATCH] [Patch v3 11/15] man: try to clarify the folder: and path: vs. --output=files confusion --- ca/19ab51f6879abb3aaf9d26fb1ae7a80d47af3c | 79 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 79 insertions(+) create mode 100644 ca/19ab51f6879abb3aaf9d26fb1ae7a80d47af3c diff --git a/ca/19ab51f6879abb3aaf9d26fb1ae7a80d47af3c b/ca/19ab51f6879abb3aaf9d26fb1ae7a80d47af3c new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0f0756682 --- /dev/null +++ b/ca/19ab51f6879abb3aaf9d26fb1ae7a80d47af3c @@ -0,0 +1,79 @@ +Return-Path: +X-Original-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Delivered-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33837431FB6 + for ; Sat, 8 Mar 2014 13:21:09 -0800 (PST) +X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org +X-Spam-Flag: NO +X-Spam-Score: 0 +X-Spam-Level: +X-Spam-Status: No, score=0 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[none] + autolearn=disabled +Received: from olra.theworths.org ([127.0.0.1]) + by localhost (olra.theworths.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) + with ESMTP id uZcdLNKJovDQ for ; + Sat, 8 Mar 2014 13:21:05 -0800 (PST) +Received: from yantan.tethera.net (yantan.tethera.net [199.188.72.155]) + (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) + (No client certificate requested) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5291E431FDA + for ; Sat, 8 Mar 2014 13:20:27 -0800 (PST) +Received: from remotemail by yantan.tethera.net with local (Exim 4.80) + (envelope-from ) + id 1WMOfS-00058e-LH; Sat, 08 Mar 2014 17:20:26 -0400 +Received: (nullmailer pid 28548 invoked by uid 1000); Sat, 08 Mar 2014 + 21:20:03 -0000 +From: David Bremner +To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Subject: [Patch v3 11/15] man: try to clarify the folder: and path: vs. + --output=files confusion +Date: Sat, 8 Mar 2014 17:19:41 -0400 +Message-Id: <1394313585-28422-12-git-send-email-david@tethera.net> +X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.5.3 +In-Reply-To: <1394313585-28422-1-git-send-email-david@tethera.net> +References: <1394313585-28422-1-git-send-email-david@tethera.net> +X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 +Precedence: list +List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." + +List-Unsubscribe: , + +List-Archive: +List-Post: +List-Help: +List-Subscribe: , + +X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 08 Mar 2014 21:21:09 -0000 + +From: Jani Nikula + +--- + man/man1/notmuch-search.1 | 10 ++++++++-- + 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) + +diff --git a/man/man1/notmuch-search.1 b/man/man1/notmuch-search.1 +index 55a81e7..a2b1ae4 100644 +--- a/man/man1/notmuch-search.1 ++++ b/man/man1/notmuch-search.1 +@@ -82,8 +82,14 @@ one per line (\-\-format=text), separated by null characters + S-Expression list (\-\-format=sexp). + + Note that each message may have multiple filenames associated with it. +-All of them are included in the output, unless limited with the +-\-\-duplicate=N option. ++All of them are included in the output (unless limited with the ++\-\-duplicate=N option). This may be particularly confusing for ++.B folder: ++or ++.B path: ++searches in a specified directory, as the messages may have duplicates ++in other directories that are included in the output, although these ++files alone would not match the search. + .RE + .RS 4 + .TP 4 +-- +1.8.5.3 + -- 2.26.2