On 2013-05-07, Chris Green wrote:
> On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 12:21:58AM +1000, Erik Christiansen wrote:
> > On 07.05.13 14:53, Chris Green wrote:
> > > What other search programs work well with mutt?
> >
> > Mutt's own body search does the job for me within a mail folder, and
> > egrep provides full Extended Regular Expressions when searching some set
> > of my 1106 mail folders. Over more than a decade of mutt use, they've
> > always allowed me to find stuff quickly, even when I've no idea where an
> > email ended up. (So I've never had any need to look for anything else.)
> >
> > Neither suffers from the single word restriction, described.
> >
> Yes, one of the reasons I use mbox rather than maildir is the easier
> searching, I guess I can make myself a grep script.
http://grepmail.sourceforge.net/
http://www.barsnick.net/sw/grepm.html
Regards,
Gary
