Searching for phrases in the body of an email

On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 12:34:16PM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: > On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 11:32 AM, Suvayu Ali > wrote: > > > Of course this does not help me solve my original goal, but I guess now > > I can try different queries based on your idea. > > Ah I see. Your

Searching for phrases in the body of an email

Hi Jani, On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 06:53:53PM +0300, Jani Nikula wrote: > On Jul 18, 2015 6:32 PM, "Suvayu Ali" wrote: > > On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 10:54:30AM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: > > > > > > First note that I believe notmuch search is case insensitive by > > >

Searching for phrases in the body of an email

On Jul 18, 2015 6:32 PM, "Suvayu Ali" wrote: > > Hi Xu, > > On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 10:54:30AM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: > > > > First note that I believe notmuch search is case insensitive by > > default, so your grep should be case insensitive as well. > > Good

Searching for phrases in the body of an email

Hi Xu, On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 10:54:30AM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: > > First note that I believe notmuch search is case insensitive by > default, so your grep should be case insensitive as well. Good point, I tried that, didn't change the numbers much. The number of matches from grep went up to

Searching for phrases in the body of an email

On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 11:32 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Of course this does not help me solve my original goal, but I guess now > I can try different queries based on your idea. Ah I see. Your goal is to search for phrases close to "no plain text". But if you use

Searching for phrases in the body of an email

Hi Lewis, On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 10:48:57AM -0500, J. Lewis Muir wrote: > > 1. Perhaps you are remembering the "no plain text" message incorrectly? >For example, the message could have referred to "text/plain" or >"plaintext" (no space). These would be sufficiently different to not >

Searching for phrases in the body of an email

On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 5:11 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Hi Lewis, > > On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 10:48:57AM -0500, J. Lewis Muir wrote: >> >> 1. Perhaps you are remembering the "no plain text" message incorrectly? >>For example, the message could have referred to

Re: Searching for phrases in the body of an email

Hi Xu, On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 10:54:30AM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: First note that I believe notmuch search is case insensitive by default, so your grep should be case insensitive as well. Good point, I tried that, didn't change the numbers much. The number of matches from grep went up to 24,

Re: Searching for phrases in the body of an email

On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 5:11 AM, Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Lewis, On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 10:48:57AM -0500, J. Lewis Muir wrote: 1. Perhaps you are remembering the no plain text message incorrectly? For example, the message could have referred to text/plain or

Re: Searching for phrases in the body of an email

On Jul 18, 2015 6:32 PM, Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Xu, On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 10:54:30AM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: First note that I believe notmuch search is case insensitive by default, so your grep should be case insensitive as well. Good point, I tried that,

Re: Searching for phrases in the body of an email

On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 12:34:16PM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 11:32 AM, Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: Of course this does not help me solve my original goal, but I guess now I can try different queries based on your idea. Ah I see. Your goal is to

Re: Searching for phrases in the body of an email

On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 11:32 AM, Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com wrote: Of course this does not help me solve my original goal, but I guess now I can try different queries based on your idea. Ah I see. Your goal is to search for phrases close to no plain text. But if you use fuzzy

Searching for phrases in the body of an email

Hi, I'm trying to find those annoying emails which have useless plain text parts. As I recall, they had a phrase something along the lines of "not available in plain text" or "no plain text". So of course I searched for "plain text". But that returns hundreds of messages with no obvious

Searching for phrases in the body of an email

On 7/17/15 7:11 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to find those annoying emails which have useless plain > text parts. As I recall, they had a phrase something along the lines > of "not available in plain text" or "no plain text". So of course I > searched for "plain text". But that

Searching for phrases in the body of an email

Hi, I'm trying to find those annoying emails which have useless plain text parts. As I recall, they had a phrase something along the lines of not available in plain text or no plain text. So of course I searched for plain text. But that returns hundreds of messages with no obvious matches, I

Re: Searching for phrases in the body of an email

On 7/17/15 7:11 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: Hi, I'm trying to find those annoying emails which have useless plain text parts. As I recall, they had a phrase something along the lines of not available in plain text or no plain text. So of course I searched for plain text. But that returns