Dear Paul, In message <[email protected]> you wrote: > > > It still fails in a number of cases because "pick -search 'message-id:.*'" > > searches everywhere in the message, including the body; I have a few > > messages (as mentioned before, without their own message ID as they > > were archived using a Fcc: header), which have an Message-ID: line > > embedded in the body. Then this message is considered identical to > > the one containing this message-id in the header... > > The pick man page doesn't present this quite as clearly as it could, > but when it refers to "--component", "component" means "any header > field name". So I think what you want is: "pick --message-id .*". > (The double hyphen is important.)
Indeed, this fixes the problem (of course we have to escape the '.*' tp prevent the shell from expanding it). Thanks! Best regards, Wolfgang Denk -- DENX Software Engineering GmbH, Managing Director: Wolfgang Denk HRB 165235 Munich, Office: Kirchenstr.5, D-82194 Groebenzell, Germany Phone: (+49)-8142-66989-10 Fax: (+49)-8142-66989-80 Email: [email protected] It's all Klatchian to me. - Terry Pratchett & Stephen Briggs, _The Discworld Companion_
