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62 From: Mark Anderson <MarkR.Anderson@amd.com>
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63 To: Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>, Arian Kuschki
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64 <arian.kuschki@googlemail.com>, "notmuch\@notmuchmail.org"
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66 Subject: RE: [notmuch] Bulk message tagging
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89 On Wed, 21 Apr 2010 18:02:59 -0500, Carl Worth <cworth@cworth.org> wrote:
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90 > On Sat, 17 Apr 2010 20:32:27 +0200, Arian Kuschki <arian.kuschki@googlemail.com> wrote:
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91 > > So one could query with sysconf and break things up into multiple
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92 > > commands as needed.
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94 > > Doesn't xargs do exactly this?
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98 > The arguments being passed to the "notmuch tag" command in this case
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101 > notmuch tag -inbox thread:foo or thread:bar or ...
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103 > To break that up, we'd have to be careful to neither leave a trailing
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104 > 'or' at the end of a command line nor to have an 'or' at the beginning
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105 > of a command line.
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107 Perhaps this hints at an opportunity to create a new operator, that you
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108 can pass as part of the notmuch commandline.
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111 cat idlist.txt | xargs notmuch tag -inbox tag:inbox and oneof:
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113 Then the list of arguments can break anywhere it wants. It's not as
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114 general as having notmuch take search terms from stdin or a file, but it
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115 seems like a long list of ID's is going to be a common case.
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117 Another problem with passing options to xarg is that any parentheses are
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118 going to break easily.
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120 Actually, looking at this random proposal, you can see the invented
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121 operator has an implicit grouping semantic, which leads to all kinds of
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