Re: Do path: searches handle spaces correctly?

2014-09-22 Thread David Bremner
Keith Amidon writes: > > What do you think about adding a section to the notmuch-search-terms web > page that talks in more detail about the quoting interactions? If there > were on obvious section about this in the man page it might have helped > me find the issue myself. If this seems like a

Re: Do path: searches handle spaces correctly?

2014-09-22 Thread Keith Amidon
On Mon, 2014-09-22 at 15:06 +, Austin Clements wrote: > I assume you're doing this from the command line? Does the following > work? > > notmuch search --output=files 'path:"dir/INBOX/INBOX/Sent Items/**"' > > Shell quoting and Xapian quoting interact in often confusing ways. In > your orig

Re: Do path: searches handle spaces correctly?

2014-09-22 Thread Austin Clements
Quoth Keith Amidon on Sep 22 at 7:42 am: > On Mon, 2014-09-22 at 11:20 +0200, David Bremner wrote: > > Keith Amidon writes: > > > > > > notmuch search --output=files path:'dir/INBOX/INBOX/Sent Items' > > > > > > I don't get any results, but it seems like the two results above should > > > be show

Re: Do path: searches handle spaces correctly?

2014-09-22 Thread Keith Amidon
On Mon, 2014-09-22 at 11:20 +0200, David Bremner wrote: > Keith Amidon writes: > > > > notmuch search --output=files path:'dir/INBOX/INBOX/Sent Items' > > > > I don't get any results, but it seems like the two results above should > > be shown, right? Am I doing something wrong here? If it looks

Re: Do path: searches handle spaces correctly?

2014-09-22 Thread David Bremner
Keith Amidon writes: > > notmuch search --output=files path:'dir/INBOX/INBOX/Sent Items' > > I don't get any results, but it seems like the two results above should > be shown, right? Am I doing something wrong here? If it looks like I'm > doing it correctly, what can I do to help troubleshoot