unused/total message counts in hello screen?

2018-09-21 Thread Jeff Templon
Hi My first post here. It seems i can do what the subject line asks but I am not quite there in terms of seeing it (not an elisp guy). to be specific, in the notmuch-hello screen if I click "show all" for tags, part of what I see is 4 lists/it-dep 2 lists/it-dep-di

Re: unused/total message counts in hello screen?

2018-10-01 Thread Jeff Templon
William Casarin writes: > Jeff Templon writes: > >> An alternative would be if I could toggle the entire page to show just >> the unread tags (so any tags for which all messages were read would >> just not show up). Maybe even preferable, that last one. > > Thi

Re: [PATCH] emacs: filter tag completions by current query

2018-10-08 Thread Jeff Templon
hi guys, a question from a newbie - where are all these things documented? The notmuch-emacs documentation that I could find was pretty basic IIRC. Be glad to hear that I've been looking in the wrong places. David Edmondson writes: > Looks good - a nice usability improvement. JT

Re: [PATCH] emacs: filter tag completions by current query

2018-10-08 Thread Jeff Templon
Hi, David Edmondson writes: > On Monday, 2018-10-08 at 14:46:25 +02, Jeff Templon wrote: > >> hi guys, >> >> a question from a newbie - where are all these things documented? The >> notmuch-emacs documentation that I could find was pretty basic IIRC. > > Je

tell me how to do this right (mail sent to lists)

2018-10-09 Thread Jeff Templon
Hi, The use case: I send a message to a mailing list of which I am a member. I can see via another imap client (in this case MailMate / OS X) that there are two messages in imap, both with the same messageid. One example right now (printing the Subject header below): in my sent mail folder: [P

Re: tell me how to do this right (mail sent to lists)

2018-10-09 Thread Jeff Templon
Hi Daniel, Thanks for answering! On 9 Oct 2018, at 18:08, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: notmuch doesn't "skip" anything -- it just knows that they are the same e-mail due to message-id matching. it actually indexes both texts. you can see this with: notmuch search --output=files id:$MESS

Re: tell me how to do this right (mail sent to lists)

2018-10-10 Thread Jeff Templon
Hi, Thanks again for the answers. Carl Worth writes: > If the two messages have the same message ID, then as far as notmuch is > concerned that is just a single message, (that happens to be backed by > multiple files). OK. > You're certainly not the only one. Hopefully, what you really want >

Re: tell me how to do this right (mail sent to lists)

2018-10-10 Thread Jeff Templon
Hi David, all: David Bremner writes: > The tag is not associated with the file in Sent, it is associated > with the message-id. I guess I didn't make myself clear enough, again. I didn't mean that the tag is associated with the file. What I am guessing is something like this: for message in

Re: tell me how to do this right (mail sent to lists)

2018-10-11 Thread Jeff Templon
Hi Martin, Martin Jambor writes: > Then the post-hook is executed, which in your case I presume runs afew > somehow, and typically that hook goes over all messages with the tag > new, process them in an arbitrary way, sometimes adding further tags > according to the contents, and eventually drop

Re: tell me how to do this right (mail sent to lists)

2018-10-15 Thread Jeff Templon
Hi All, Coming back to this, I think (I need to watch it for a week or so) that I have "solved" the mystery. When working from mail, I noticed that sometimes, a mail that I had sent could not be found as "sent". I had borrowed an elisp function from somewhere that marked "interesting messages as

Re: Newbie question about notmuch and gmail

2018-10-16 Thread Jeff Templon
Hi, rey-coyrehourcq writes: > - Is there a way to mark duplicate messages (before deletion) easily using > notmuch ? I too am interested in this one, "if there's a better way". What I do know about is this: simeto:~> notmuch search --duplicate=19 --output=files date:2011..2011 /Users/templon

tell me how to do this (mass tagging of messages)

2018-10-17 Thread Jeff Templon
Hi, So I do a search like this in notmuch emacs: tag:spam and what comes up is something like this ... 2013-07-27 [1/1] ASN Bank SURF***SPAM***6.8 ASN Bank: Belangrijke update mededeling (lists lists/grid spam) 2013-07-27 [1/1] Overdracht van geld SURF***SPAM***5.7 Uw acco

Re: tell me how to do this (mass tagging of messages)

2018-10-17 Thread Jeff Templon
Hi, David Edmondson writes: > On Wednesday, 2018-10-17 at 10:06:18 +02, Jeff Templon wrote: >> So how do I make sure that I'm operating on the messages themselves >> (only one of the 14 messages is marked 'spam') and not the threads? > In this context, do

Re: tell me how to do this (mass tagging of messages)

2018-10-17 Thread Jeff Templon
Hi, David Bremner writes: > David Edmondson writes: > >> On Wednesday, 2018-10-17 at 13:39:10 +02, Jeff Templon wrote: > >>> Right. Poor example. I guess the better question is, in a screen full >>> of threads matching a particular query, how do I do a mass

Re: tell me how to do this (mass tagging of messages)

2018-10-18 Thread Jeff Templon
Hi Carl, Carl Worth writes: > Meanwhile, at the command line this distinction is made very clear. Try > each of these commands, for example: > > notmuch search some-search-pattern > > notmuch search --output threads some-search-pattern > > notmuch search --output messages som

another question : date-limit address completion (or somesuch)?

2018-10-18 Thread Jeff Templon
Hi, Thanks btw for all the answers to the questions. I use the tab completion on the To, CC etc fields and like it. However, I have email going back to the nineties, and notmuch TAB completion considers all those addresses to be candidates. It means in many cases lots of tabbing work as some of

Re: another question : date-limit address completion (or somesuch)?

2018-10-18 Thread Jeff Templon
David Bremner writes: > Try M-x customize-variable notmuch-address-internal-completion Mind blown!! Thanks! JT ___ notmuch mailing list notmuch@notmuchmail.org https://notmuchmail.org/mailman/listinfo/notmuch

question about deletion and counts

2018-11-03 Thread Jeff Templon
simeto:~> notmuch search --output=files tag:deleted | wc -l 666 simeto:~> notmuch search --format=text0 --output=files tag:deleted | xargs -0 rm afterwards, from notmuch new: No new mail. Removed 577 messages. Detected 89 file renames. 577 + 89 = 666 ... my guess is that there were 577 me

Re: question about deletion and counts

2018-11-08 Thread Jeff Templon
Hi Carl, Thanks for your answer. Carl Worth writes: > A file rename is a high-level operation that will be seen by notmuch as > multiple operations seen over the course of a single run of notmuch > new: > > 1. A new file is added with a message ID that already exists in the > database >

duplicates on notmuch search not working

2018-12-04 Thread Jeff Templon
>From the command line: $ notmuch search --output=files id:pine.lnx.4.40.0112181809230.6149-100...@lxplus047.cern.ch /Users/templon/Maildir/Zar/VMMail/wp2/cur/1528204696.11.mbox:2,S /Users/templon/Maildir/Zar/VMdb/cur/1528291801.80.mbox:2,S /Users/templon/Maildir/Nikhef/Archives/2001/cur/

Re: duplicates on notmuch search not working

2018-12-05 Thread Jeff Templon
David Bremner writes: > Jeff Templon writes: > >> From the command line: >> >> $ notmuch search --output=files >> id:pine.lnx.4.40.0112181809230.6149-100...@lxplus047.cern.ch >> /Users/templon/Maildir/Zar/VMMail/wp2/cur/1528204696.11.mbox:2,S &g

Re: [emacs] message list view

2018-12-11 Thread Jeff Templon
Hi, David Bremner writes: > David Edmondson writes: > >> On Tuesday, 2018-12-11 at 11:20:55 -04, David Bremner wrote: >> >>> Discussion on #notmuch the other day led me to wonder how useful a >>> "message list" view would be. Essentially this would display a single >>> line summary for individu

Re: How do you synchronize your notmuch tags across multiple machines?

2019-01-09 Thread Jeff Templon
Hi, I too, am using muchsync to synchronize between two machine, I too have profited from David's quick responses, and I too deal with the problem of only being able to "fetch mail" on one machine. I followed the discussion with interest. Looking at the isync (mbsync) docs (I can't speak for off