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 1F298431FD0 for ; Sat, 22 Feb 2014 14:27:29 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org X-Amavis-Alert: BAD HEADER SECTION, Duplicate header field: "References" X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -0.7 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.7 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7] 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 x7GnuSvLBel2 for ; Sat, 22 Feb 2014 14:27:25 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail-ea0-f171.google.com (mail-ea0-f171.google.com [209.85.215.171]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id F410E429E3E for ; Sat, 22 Feb 2014 14:26:18 -0800 (PST) Received: by mail-ea0-f171.google.com with SMTP id f15so2305065eak.30 for ; Sat, 22 Feb 2014 14:26:17 -0800 (PST) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:in-reply-to :references:in-reply-to:references; bh=FKAHhywSKC0GIkvyj+bOcVioq/EC8OlbNxXZJIYbZxQ=; b=fC8aZpMmT/BKzvwseRkcLNXQlFQTxLRMX0H6Po14pACQEExvk4oR5atUGN8wh+JR9f eR7LfOlZtnBYoQfVKYqhZegQ+4kvbdn5aOAWShSJBaDW4/VaAX1djfIRySs6YXpP+JFJ JZvVr3NflvM4RyQyb2PNVH2h0LaPu7LOt+nPvVizxKW68Z+RMBt+/VIo6Q3J21B1LOKO rTCOyFJEzV7+mAlPNeH4CC2wvEQcJe6rUNgazn0O+Moc55DvjUbS9s/3Kt/9jHWyX7N3 SheVCsl1Ny4V1OPaUW7x8O4PCkLIeyXokiDwm7btnFXXGyvjmtezA4qfI8UZg6H5/j8O oeFg== X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQlXKJ6BnLyimn6Qi8t0ZsEqyViBX7NSDHOQnym8aQ2wkdaZsg0Fn5UeByTjtX9xsqeVkPlN X-Received: by 10.15.41.140 with SMTP id s12mr16570273eev.4.1393107977805; Sat, 22 Feb 2014 14:26:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dsl-hkibrasgw2-58c36f-91.dhcp.inet.fi. [88.195.111.91]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id j41sm43767420eeg.10.2014.02.22.14.26.16 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Sat, 22 Feb 2014 14:26:17 -0800 (PST) From: Jani Nikula To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org Subject: [PATCH v2 13/13] man: try to clarify the folder: and path: vs. --output=files confusion Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2014 00:25:44 +0200 Message-Id: <0b3dd2d1cc6c413ea07ea326883ac448499c0e79.1393105055.git.jani@nikula.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.5.3 In-Reply-To: References: In-Reply-To: References: 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, 22 Feb 2014 22:27:29 -0000 --- 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 55a81e79fce4..a2b1ae43f411 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