>> I just want to say it makes me feel better to see someone is trying >> to improve Mail. I've been using Mail for some time in parallel with >> the gmail web interface. (Basically, I prefer to write an email within >> acme [full text editor with undo etc.], but searching for a conversation >> is just simpler in the web interface. Also, it happens to me from time >> to time, that email is not actually sent from within acme (due to some >> lost connection, stunnel, ...), so I nearly always check the situation >> with the web interface). > > not sure if this applies to p9p, but ned (mail with no arguments on plan 9) > is really good for finding stuff. > g/sender/h > is typically enough to find mail from a particular person. > and there are other options that search particular header fields, or the body. > i prefer the unix-style interface to search boxes. > > unfortunately the results of a search are not themselves a mailbox. > > - erik
ned compiles on p9p, also p9p acme/Mail this days get Search command based on imap service and producing mbox. - uvelichitel
