Search messages

2012-12-17 Thread Woody Wu
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

Re: Search messages

2012-12-17 Thread Dale Raby
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

Re: Search messages

2012-12-17 Thread Michael Elkins
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

Re: Search messages

2012-12-17 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Woody Wu narkewo...@gmail.com [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

Re: Search messages

2012-12-17 Thread Michael Elkins
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

2012-12-17 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Michael Elkins m...@sigpipe.org [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