From: Jani Nikula <j...@nikula.org> --- man/man1/notmuch-tag.1 | 50 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 50 insertions(+)
diff --git a/man/man1/notmuch-tag.1 b/man/man1/notmuch-tag.1 index d23700d..c4e60d3 100644 --- a/man/man1/notmuch-tag.1 +++ b/man/man1/notmuch-tag.1 @@ -6,6 +6,11 @@ notmuch-tag \- add/remove tags for all messages matching the search terms .B notmuch tag .RI "+<" tag ">|\-<" tag "> [...] [\-\-] <" search-term "> [...]" +.B notmuch tag +.RI "--batch" +.RI "[ --input=<" filename "> ]" + + .SH DESCRIPTION Add/remove tags for all messages matching the search terms. @@ -29,6 +34,51 @@ updates the maildir flags according to tag changes if the configuration option is enabled. See \fBnotmuch-config\fR(1) for details. +Supported options for +.B tag +include +.RS 4 +.TP 4 +.BR \-\-batch + +Read batch tagging operations from a file (stdin by default). This is more +efficient than repeated +.B notmuch tag +invocations. See +.B TAG FILE FORMAT +below for the input format. This option is not compatible with +specifying tagging on the command line. +.RE + +.RS 4 +.TP 4 +.BR "\-\-input=" <filename> + +Read input from given file, instead of from stdin. Implies +.BR --batch . + +.SH TAG FILE FORMAT + +The input must consist of lines of the format: + +.RI "+<" tag ">|\-<" tag "> [...] [\-\-] <" search-term "> [...]" + +Each line is interpreted similarly to +.B notmuch tag +command line arguments. The delimiter is one or more spaces ' '. Any +characters in <tag> and <search-term> +.B may +be hex encoded with %NN where NN is the hexadecimal value of the +character. Any ' ' and '%' characters in <tag> and <search-terms> +.B must +be hex encoded (using %20 and %25, respectively). Any characters that +are not part of <tag> or <search-terms> +.B must not +be hex encoded. + +Leading and trailing space ' ' is ignored. Empty lines and lines +beginning with '#' are ignored. + .SH SEE ALSO \fBnotmuch\fR(1), \fBnotmuch-config\fR(1), \fBnotmuch-count\fR(1), -- 1.7.10.4