address completion when composing

2011-05-16 Thread Sebastian Spaeth
On Thu, 12 May 2011 00:38:20 -0700, Jameson Graef Rollins wrote: > On Thu, 12 May 2011 02:04:41 +0200, Florian Friesdorf > wrote: > > 1. store to/cc/bcc in xapian > > Hey, Florian. I think all of these fields are actually already stored > in the database. No, just the terms are, not the full

address completion when composing

2011-05-16 Thread Carl Worth
On Mon, 16 May 2011 22:04:42 +0200, Sebastian Spaeth wrote: > No, just the terms are, not the full string. (although for search, that > could actually be enough) Right. It's easy enough to search on the "To:" field. But for address completion, I think we realyl will want to fix the database to

Re: address completion when composing

2011-05-16 Thread Sebastian Spaeth
On Thu, 12 May 2011 00:38:20 -0700, Jameson Graef Rollins wrote: On Thu, 12 May 2011 02:04:41 +0200, Florian Friesdorf f...@chaoflow.net wrote: 1. store to/cc/bcc in xapian Hey, Florian. I think all of these fields are actually already stored in the database. No, just the terms are, not

Re: address completion when composing

2011-05-16 Thread Carl Worth
On Mon, 16 May 2011 22:04:42 +0200, Sebastian Spaeth sebast...@sspaeth.de wrote: No, just the terms are, not the full string. (although for search, that could actually be enough) Right. It's easy enough to search on the To: field. But for address completion, I think we realyl will want to fix

address completion when composing

2011-05-12 Thread Florian Friesdorf
On Wed, 11 May 2011 10:18:43 -0700, Jameson Graef Rollins wrote: > On Wed, 11 May 2011 14:31:36 +0200, Florian Friesdorf > wrote: > > In addition, about a year ago, Sebastian indicated, that notmuch itself > > could offer returning email addresses [3]. Are there arguments against > > or just

address completion when composing

2011-05-12 Thread Jameson Graef Rollins
On Thu, 12 May 2011 02:04:41 +0200, Florian Friesdorf wrote: > 1. store to/cc/bcc in xapian Hey, Florian. I think all of these fields are actually already stored in the database. > 2. provide a mechanism to query those fields from the cmdline I think this is the idea. You would also want to

Re: address completion when composing

2011-05-12 Thread Jameson Graef Rollins
On Thu, 12 May 2011 02:04:41 +0200, Florian Friesdorf f...@chaoflow.net wrote: 1. store to/cc/bcc in xapian Hey, Florian. I think all of these fields are actually already stored in the database. 2. provide a mechanism to query those fields from the cmdline I think this is the idea. You

address completion when composing

2011-05-11 Thread Sebastian Spaeth
On Wed, 11 May 2011 10:49:50 -0400, Jesse Rosenthal wrote: > > What about shipping some / all of these with notmuch? It feels that > > newbies would benefit from this inclusion and more extensive > > documentation about what to do to get address completion. > > I certainly agree with this. I've

address completion when composing

2011-05-11 Thread Sebastien Binet
On Wed, 11 May 2011 14:18:01 +0200, Florian Friesdorf wrote: > > According to the docs [1], there are two programs that can be used with > notmuch-address.el: notmuch-addresses (python) and addrlookup > (vala/c). for completeness... there is also notmuch-addrlookup in go:

address completion when composing

2011-05-11 Thread Florian Friesdorf
On Wed, 11 May 2011 14:18:01 +0200, Florian Friesdorf wrote: > > According to the docs [1], there are two programs that can be used with > notmuch-address.el: notmuch-addresses (python) and addrlookup (vala/c). > > Further it is possible to import all addresses into bbdb [2], supposedly >

address completion when composing

2011-05-11 Thread Florian Friesdorf
According to the docs [1], there are two programs that can be used with notmuch-address.el: notmuch-addresses (python) and addrlookup (vala/c). Further it is possible to import all addresses into bbdb [2], supposedly faster than notmuch-address.el. Is it also faster than notmuch-address.el +

address completion when composing

2011-05-11 Thread Jesse Rosenthal
On Wed, 11 May 2011 14:18:01 +0200, Florian Friesdorf wrote: > > According to the docs [1], there are two programs that can be used with > notmuch-address.el: notmuch-addresses (python) and addrlookup (vala/c). > > What about shipping some / all of these with notmuch? It feels that > newbies

address completion when composing

2011-05-11 Thread Jameson Graef Rollins
On Wed, 11 May 2011 14:31:36 +0200, Florian Friesdorf wrote: > In addition, about a year ago, Sebastian indicated, that notmuch itself > could offer returning email addresses [3]. Are there arguments against > or just nobody found the time to do it? As with pretty much everything in notmuch,

address completion when composing

2011-05-11 Thread Florian Friesdorf
According to the docs [1], there are two programs that can be used with notmuch-address.el: notmuch-addresses (python) and addrlookup (vala/c). Further it is possible to import all addresses into bbdb [2], supposedly faster than notmuch-address.el. Is it also faster than notmuch-address.el +

Re: address completion when composing

2011-05-11 Thread Jesse Rosenthal
On Wed, 11 May 2011 14:18:01 +0200, Florian Friesdorf f...@chaoflow.net wrote: According to the docs [1], there are two programs that can be used with notmuch-address.el: notmuch-addresses (python) and addrlookup (vala/c). What about shipping some / all of these with notmuch? It feels that

Re: address completion when composing

2011-05-11 Thread Jameson Graef Rollins
On Wed, 11 May 2011 14:31:36 +0200, Florian Friesdorf f...@chaoflow.net wrote: In addition, about a year ago, Sebastian indicated, that notmuch itself could offer returning email addresses [3]. Are there arguments against or just nobody found the time to do it? As with pretty much everything

Re: address completion when composing

2011-05-11 Thread Sebastian Spaeth
On Wed, 11 May 2011 10:49:50 -0400, Jesse Rosenthal jrosent...@jhu.edu wrote: What about shipping some / all of these with notmuch? It feels that newbies would benefit from this inclusion and more extensive documentation about what to do to get address completion. I certainly agree with

Re: address completion when composing

2011-05-11 Thread Florian Friesdorf
On Wed, 11 May 2011 10:18:43 -0700, Jameson Graef Rollins jroll...@finestructure.net wrote: On Wed, 11 May 2011 14:31:36 +0200, Florian Friesdorf f...@chaoflow.net wrote: In addition, about a year ago, Sebastian indicated, that notmuch itself could offer returning email addresses [3]. Are