Re: Search messages
* Michael Elkins [12-17-12 19:11]: > On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 06:57:08PM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote: > >I find mairix to be very helpful. It creates a searchable index. > > Just to add to the list, there are a few other external indexing options as > well: > > http://notmuchmail.org > > http://www.djcbsoftware.nl/code/mu/ which, unfortunately, do not handle mbox natively :^(. and mairix is not w/o it's own problems... and an addition to your list, grepmail/grepm which I used some years ago. I just checked and the last update was 2005. old memory is very foggy, and the Dos XXs are not helping :^) tks, -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # US1244711 http://wahoo.no-ip.orgPhoto Album: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member Registered Linux User #207535@ http://linuxcounter.net
Re: Search messages
On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 06:57:08PM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote: I find mairix to be very helpful. It creates a searchable index. Just to add to the list, there are a few other external indexing options as well: http://notmuchmail.org http://www.djcbsoftware.nl/code/mu/
Re: Search messages
* Woody Wu [12-17-12 18:41]: > From help menu I don't see any search method other than '/'. I think > there must be some method allowing user to search messages by sender, > receipt, or even regular expression in body. I find mairix to be very helpful. It creates a searchable index. re: mairix is a program for indexing and searching email messages stored in maildir, MH or mbox folders http://www.rpcurnow.force9.co.uk/mairix/ -- (paka)Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # US1244711 http://wahoo.no-ip.orgPhoto Album: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 http://en.opensuse.org openSUSE Community Member Registered Linux User #207535@ http://linuxcounter.net
Re: Search messages
On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 11:38:38PM +, Woody Wu wrote: From help menu I don't see any search method other than '/'. I think there must be some method allowing user to search messages by sender, receipt, or even regular expression in body. The search prompt accepts a mini search language that lets you specify what you want to search on. The full documentation is here: http://www.mutt.org/doc/devel/manual.html#patterns me
Re: Search messages
On 12/17/2012 05:38 PM, Woody Wu wrote: > Hi, List > > From help menu I don't see any search method other than '/'. I think > there must be some method allowing user to search messages by sender, > receipt, or even regular expression in body. > > How should I do this? Thanks. > > I believe the key sequence is b, but you can try the help menu to be sure. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature
Search messages
Hi, List >From help menu I don't see any search method other than '/'. I think there must be some method allowing user to search messages by sender, receipt, or even regular expression in body. How should I do this? Thanks. -- woody I can't go back to yesterday - because I was a different person then.
