All formats except Json can output empty messages for non
entire-thread, but in Json format we output "null" to keep the other
elements (e.g. the replies to the omitted message) in the correct
place.
---
 notmuch-client.h |    1 +
 notmuch-show.c   |   20 ++++++++++++++++----
 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/notmuch-client.h b/notmuch-client.h
index 19b7f01..08540a7 100644
--- a/notmuch-client.h
+++ b/notmuch-client.h
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@ typedef struct notmuch_show_format {
                              const struct notmuch_show_params *params);
     const char *message_set_sep;
     const char *message_set_end;
+    const char *null_message;
 } notmuch_show_format_t;
 
 typedef struct notmuch_show_params {
diff --git a/notmuch-show.c b/notmuch-show.c
index da4a797..0d21f1a 100644
--- a/notmuch-show.c
+++ b/notmuch-show.c
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ static const notmuch_show_format_t format_json = {
     .message_set_start = "[",
     .part = format_part_json_entry,
     .message_set_sep = ", ",
-    .message_set_end = "]"
+    .message_set_end = "]",
+    .null_message = "null"
 };
 
 static notmuch_status_t
@@ -800,6 +801,15 @@ format_part_raw (unused (const void *ctx), mime_node_t 
*node,
 }
 
 static notmuch_status_t
+show_null_message (const notmuch_show_format_t *format)
+{
+    /* Output a null message. Currently empty for all formats except Json */
+    if (format->null_message)
+       printf ("%s", format->null_message);
+    return NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS;
+}
+
+static notmuch_status_t
 show_message (void *ctx,
              const notmuch_show_format_t *format,
              notmuch_message_t *message,
@@ -862,11 +872,13 @@ show_messages (void *ctx,
            if (status && !res)
                res = status;
            next_indent = indent + 1;
-
-           if (!status && format->message_set_sep)
-               fputs (format->message_set_sep, stdout);
+       } else {
+           status = show_null_message (format);
        }
 
+       if (!status && format->message_set_sep)
+           fputs (format->message_set_sep, stdout);
+
        status = show_messages (ctx,
                                format,
                                notmuch_message_get_replies (message),
-- 
1.7.9.1

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