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+From: David Edmondson <dme@dme.org>\r
+To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org\r
+Subject: [PATCH] emacs: Display non-matching authors in italic.\r
+Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2010 19:00:27 +0100\r
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+\r
+In search mode some messages don't match the search criteria. Show\r
+their authors names in italic.\r
+---\r
+\r
+Whilst enjoying knowing which authors match, I disliked the pipe\r
+symbol. This is a proposed improvement.\r
+\r
+ emacs/notmuch.el | 24 +++++++++++++++++-------\r
+ 1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)\r
+\r
+diff --git a/emacs/notmuch.el b/emacs/notmuch.el\r
+index 7457da9..0a7a398 100644\r
+--- a/emacs/notmuch.el\r
++++ b/emacs/notmuch.el\r
+@@ -576,6 +576,22 @@ matching will be applied."\r
+ (t\r
+ (setq tags-faces (cdr tags-faces)))))))))\r
+ \r
++(defun notmuch-search-insert-authors (format-string authors)\r
++ (insert (let* ((formatted-sample (format format-string ""))\r
++ (formatted-authors (format format-string authors))\r
++ (truncated-string\r
++ (if (> (length formatted-authors)\r
++ (length formatted-sample))\r
++ (concat (substring authors 0 (- (length formatted-sample) 4)) "... ")\r
++ formatted-authors)))\r
++ ;; Need to save the match data to avoid interfering with\r
++ ;; `notmuch-search-process-filter'.\r
++ (save-match-data\r
++ (if (string-match "\\(.*\\)|\\(..*\\)" truncated-string)\r
++ (concat (match-string 1 truncated-string) ","\r
++ (propertize (match-string 2 truncated-string) 'face 'italic))\r
++ truncated-string)))))\r
++\r
+ (defun notmuch-search-insert-field (field date count authors subject tags)\r
+ (cond\r
+ ((string-equal field "date")\r
+@@ -583,13 +599,7 @@ matching will be applied."\r
+ ((string-equal field "count")\r
+ (insert (format (cdr (assoc field notmuch-search-result-format)) count)))\r
+ ((string-equal field "authors")\r
+- (insert (let* ((format-string (cdr (assoc field notmuch-search-result-format)))\r
+- (formatted-sample (format format-string ""))\r
+- (formatted-authors (format format-string authors)))\r
+- (if (> (length formatted-authors)\r
+- (length formatted-sample))\r
+- (concat (substring authors 0 (- (length formatted-sample) 4)) "... ")\r
+- formatted-authors))))\r
++ (notmuch-search-insert-authors (cdr (assoc field notmuch-search-result-format)) authors))\r
+ ((string-equal field "subject")\r
+ (insert (format (cdr (assoc field notmuch-search-result-format)) subject)))\r
+ ((string-equal field "tags")\r
+-- \r
+1.7.0\r
+\r