* 2024-05-27 09:05:01-0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> I don't see much difference between any of these versions,
Then it needs more work still. We want to make it clear for everybody,
don't we? Let's go back to my original confusion. Currently it reads:
--offset=[-]N
Skip disp
On Sun 2024-05-26 10:57:14 +0300, Teemu Likonen wrote:
> * 2024-05-25 13:20:58+0200, Michael J. Gruber wrote:
>
>>> Teemu Likonen writes:
--offset=[-]N
Skip displaying the first N results. With the leading '-',
start at the Nth result from the end.
>
* 2024-05-25 13:20:58+0200, Michael J. Gruber wrote:
>> Teemu Likonen writes:
>>> --offset=[-]N
>>> Skip displaying the first N results. With the leading '-',
>>> start at the Nth result from the end.
>>>
>>> What if we change the first sentence to "Skip displaying the
Am Sa., 25. Mai 2024 um 12:06 Uhr schrieb David Bremner :
>
> Teemu Likonen writes:
>
> >
> >> Perhaps the manual page needs a few more words to make it clear.
> >
> > --offset=[-]N
> > Skip displaying the first N results. With the leading '-',
> > start at the Nth resu
Teemu Likonen writes:
>
>> Perhaps the manual page needs a few more words to make it clear.
>
> --offset=[-]N
> Skip displaying the first N results. With the leading '-',
> start at the Nth result from the end.
>
> What if we change the first sentence to "Skip displayi
* 2024-05-20 21:24:01+0300, Teemu Likonen wrote:
> It doesn't seem clear how offset is counted on command like
>
> notmuch search --output=files --offset=10 ...
>
> Does it skip 10 output files (which may belong to less than 10 messages)
> or does it skip 10 messages (so it possibly skips more
It doesn't seem clear how offset is counted on command like
notmuch search --output=files --offset=10 ...
Does it skip 10 output files (which may belong to less than 10 messages)
or does it skip 10 messages (so it possibly skips more than 10 files)?
Manual page speaks of "results" but I think
