On Thu, 23 Aug 2018 16:23:30 -0400 Dan Ritter <d...@randomstring.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 23, 2018 at 04:05:52PM -0400, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > On Friday, August 10, 2018 07:33:39 AM Dan Purgert wrote: > > > Dan Ritter wrote: > > > > 3. Indexed mail searching. Whatever works with your preferred > > > > mail client. Have cron run a re-index every morning before you > > > > wake up. > > > > > > Care to expand on this one a bit? Not entirely sure what you mean here, > > > and it's intriguing. > > > > I'm not Dan Ritter, and he or some others may have responded, but, for me, > > I > > have used recol for that -- it creates an index of all the words in the > > emails > > and then allows full text searches. Results can be displayed in various > > ways, > > including re-opening the email in an email client. > > Debian package name is "recoll". Looks interesting. +1 I, too, have been using recoll for full text indexing for years, for text documents (plain, Open/LibreOffice, etc.) in general, and email in particular. It's just a great program, and the author is accessible and responds to bug reports, etc. > -dsr- Celejar