Understanding the "replied" tag

2015-06-11 Thread Xu Wang
Dear all, First, I am extremely excited to be a part of this list now. notmuch has really helped me. Thank you go all individuals working to improve it and to help others to know how to use it. I would really like to know if a message has been replied to (e.g. using a certain message id). It seem

Re: Understanding the "replied" tag

2015-06-13 Thread Xu Wang
On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 2:25 PM, Jani Nikula wrote: > On Thu, 11 Jun 2015, Xu Wang wrote: >> Dear all, >> >> First, I am extremely excited to be a part of this list now. notmuch >> has really helped me. Thank you go all individuals working to improve >> it and

Re: Understanding the "replied" tag

2015-06-13 Thread Xu Wang
On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Xu Wang wrote: > On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 2:25 PM, Jani Nikula wrote: >> On Thu, 11 Jun 2015, Xu Wang wrote: >>> Dear all, >>> >>> First, I am extremely excited to be a part of this list now. notmuch >>> has really he

search query "replytoid:"

2015-06-13 Thread Xu Wang
Dear all, Is it possible to search based on which message ID a message *responds* to? For example, suppose message id is MESSAGEID. I want to find all emails that responded to MESSAGEID. How to enter such a query into notmuch? Kind regards, Xu ___ notm

Re: search query "replytoid:"

2015-06-13 Thread Xu Wang
On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 5:14 PM, David Bremner wrote: > Xu Wang writes: > >> Dear all, >> >> Is it possible to search based on which message ID a message >> *responds* to? For example, suppose message id is MESSAGEID. I want to >> find all emails that respond

Re: Understanding the "replied" tag

2015-06-13 Thread Xu Wang
t what the replied tag > indicates. The replied tag indicates that *you* have sent a reply to a > message. Mechanically, when you hit, say, r to start a reply and then send > that message, notmuch tags the message you hit r on as "replied". That's the > only time notmuc

Re: search query "replytoid:"

2015-06-14 Thread Xu Wang
On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 4:22 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 10:55:52PM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: >> On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 02:47:00PM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> > >> > Is it possible to search based on which message ID a message >> > *responds*

Re: Searching for phrases in the body of an email

2015-07-18 Thread Xu Wang
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 "text/plain" or >>"plaintext" (n

Re: Searching for phrases in the body of an email

2015-07-18 Thread Xu Wang
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 fuzzy searching but an exact grep,

Possible some threads are not complete due to bug?

2015-09-12 Thread Xu Wang
Hi, Sometimes I need to do: $ notmuch search --output=threads "id:MYMSGID" thread:a125 $ notmuch search --output=messages "thread:a125" In theory, this should output the message that responded to message ID "MYMSGID". Sometimes it works. But sometimes it does not work. Th

Re: Possible some threads are not complete due to bug?

2015-09-13 Thread Xu Wang
p.org> Ah yes thank you. > On Sun, Sep 13, 2015 at 12:03:20AM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> >> Sometimes I need to do: >> >> $ notmuch search --output=threads "id:MYMSGID" >> thread:a125 >> $ notmuch search --output=messages "thread:

Re: Possible some threads are not complete due to bug?

2015-09-20 Thread Xu Wang
On Sat, Sep 19, 2015 at 12:02 PM, David Bremner wrote: > Xu Wang writes: > >> Sometimes I need to do: >> >> $ notmuch search --output=threads "id:MYMSGID" >> thread:a125 >> $ notmuch search --output=messages "thread:a1

Re: Possible some threads are not complete due to bug?

2015-09-23 Thread Xu Wang
On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 6:44 PM, David Bremner wrote: > Xu Wang writes: > >> Because when I do a notmuch search for that message by message ID with >> --output=threads, it gives a different thread ID. >> >>> Isn't that what your first command tells you? >

correct way to search for only PDF attachments

2015-09-28 Thread Xu Wang
Hi, I would look to look for all emails from a colleague jongho. I tried: from:jongho attachment:pdf which seems to do as I wanted. To understand more, what does the following search for? from:jongho attachment:.*pdf I know it is incorrect as the results tell me, but what exactly does it do?

Re: correct way to search for only PDF attachments

2015-09-28 Thread Xu Wang
On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 10:00 PM, Carl Worth wrote: > On Mon, Sep 28 2015, Xu Wang wrote: >> I would look to look for all emails from a colleague jongho. I tried: >> >> from:jongho attachment:pdf >> >> which seems to do as I wanted. > > Good. That should w

Re: correct way to search for only PDF attachments

2015-09-30 Thread Xu Wang
On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 9:48 AM, David Bremner wrote: > Suvayu Ali writes: > >> On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 08:00:18AM -0300, David Bremner wrote: >>> >>> Of course it is getting pretty big, I don't know what to do about >>> that. >> >> How about an overview in notmuch-search-terms with more detailed

Re: Possible some threads are not complete due to bug?

2015-10-04 Thread Xu Wang
On Sun, Oct 4, 2015 at 6:57 AM, David Bremner wrote: > Xu Wang writes: > >> >> $ notmuch search --output=threads "id:MYMSGID" >> thread:a125 >> $ notmuch search --output=messages "thread:a125" >> id:MYMSGID >>

Re: Query to get emails from notmuch mailing list?

2015-12-03 Thread Xu Wang
On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 3:41 PM, Tomi Ollila wrote: > On Thu, Dec 03 2015, David Bremner wrote: > >> Damien Cassou writes: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> how do you write a notmuch query to get all emails of the notmuch >>> mailing list? >>> >> >> at one point I use >> >> notmuch tag +inbox::notmuch tag:inbo

Re: Query to get emails from notmuch mailing list?

2015-12-04 Thread Xu Wang
On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 10:08 AM, Tomi Ollila wrote: > On Fri, Dec 04 2015, Xu Wang wrote: > >> On Thu, Dec 3, 2015 at 3:41 PM, Tomi Ollila wrote: >>> On Thu, Dec 03 2015, David Bremner wrote: >>> >>>> Damien Cassou writes: >>>> >>>

find threads where I and Jian participated but not Dave

2016-01-09 Thread Xu Wang
Has someone a notmuch-based script by which to search for threads in which I have participated and Jian has participated, but Dave has not participated? Kind regards, Xu ___ notmuch mailing list notmuch@notmuchmail.org https://notmuchmail.org/mailman/li

Search for "has an attachment"

2016-05-09 Thread Xu Wang
Hi, I would like to search for messages from Jiang that have an attachment. I tried from:Jiang attachment: from:Jiang attachment:* from:Jiang attachment:.* and none seems to do what I want. Perhaps the problem is that I want to search for "real' attachments (e.g. not the multipart email things

Re: Search for "has an attachment"

2016-05-10 Thread Xu Wang
On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 3:37 AM, Mark Walters wrote: > > Hi > > On Tue, 10 May 2016, Xu Wang wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I would like to search for messages from Jiang that have an attachment. I >> tried >> >> from:Jiang attachment: >> from:Jiang a

ask notmuch to find back "reply-to's"

2016-07-02 Thread Xu Wang
Hello all, I have a situation where sometimes I sync a later message. For example, the following happens on times: 1a. sync message 1. 1b. not much new 2a. sync message 3 (which replied to message 2) 2b. not much new 3. sync message 2 (which replied to message 1) 3b. not much new This happens be

Re: ask notmuch to find back "reply-to's"

2016-07-03 Thread Xu Wang
On Sun, Jul 3, 2016 at 9:28 AM, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote: > On Sat 2016-07-02 20:28:41 -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> I have a situation where sometimes I sync a later message. For >> example, the following happens on times: >> >> 1a. sync mes

Using Xapian synonyms with notmuch

2019-05-29 Thread Xu Wang
I have some contacts who go by several names (mostly people who use their native name in addition to sometimes using a name easier to pronounce for others; but also some secret agents). I often want to do something like "from:James" and where notmuch gives me back results with emails from "James",

Re: parallel test failures

2021-02-21 Thread Xu Wang
I did not look at logs, but I have had problem in other scenarios. The way I debugged was to use strace to get a list of all files the tests accessed. From that list I could recognize that some files that should have been in separate temp directories were not thread-specific and solution was to put

Understanding the "replied" tag

2015-06-11 Thread Xu Wang
Dear all, First, I am extremely excited to be a part of this list now. notmuch has really helped me. Thank you go all individuals working to improve it and to help others to know how to use it. I would really like to know if a message has been replied to (e.g. using a certain message id). It seem

Understanding the "replied" tag

2015-06-11 Thread Xu Wang
On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 2:25 PM, Jani Nikula wrote: > On Thu, 11 Jun 2015, Xu Wang wrote: >> Dear all, >> >> First, I am extremely excited to be a part of this list now. notmuch >> has really helped me. Thank you go all individuals working to improve >> it and

Understanding the "replied" tag

2015-06-13 Thread Xu Wang
On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 2:39 PM, Xu Wang wrote: > On Thu, Jun 11, 2015 at 2:25 PM, Jani Nikula wrote: >> On Thu, 11 Jun 2015, Xu Wang wrote: >>> Dear all, >>> >>> First, I am extremely excited to be a part of this list now. notmuch >>> has really he

search query "replytoid:"

2015-06-13 Thread Xu Wang
Dear all, Is it possible to search based on which message ID a message *responds* to? For example, suppose message id is MESSAGEID. I want to find all emails that responded to MESSAGEID. How to enter such a query into notmuch? Kind regards, Xu

search query "replytoid:"

2015-06-13 Thread Xu Wang
On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 5:14 PM, David Bremner wrote: > Xu Wang writes: > >> Dear all, >> >> Is it possible to search based on which message ID a message >> *responds* to? For example, suppose message id is MESSAGEID. I want to >> find all emails that respond

Understanding the "replied" tag

2015-06-14 Thread Xu Wang
t what the replied tag > indicates. The replied tag indicates that *you* have sent a reply to a > message. Mechanically, when you hit, say, r to start a reply and then send > that message, notmuch tags the message you hit r on as "replied". That's the > only time notmuc

search query "replytoid:"

2015-06-14 Thread Xu Wang
On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 4:22 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 10:55:52PM +0200, Suvayu Ali wrote: >> On Sat, Jun 13, 2015 at 02:47:00PM -0400, Xu Wang wrote: >> > >> > Is it possible to search based on which message ID a message >> > *responds*

Searching for phrases in the body of an email

2015-07-18 Thread Xu Wang
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 "text/plain" or >>"plaintext" (

Searching for phrases in the body of an email

2015-07-18 Thread Xu Wang
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 fuzzy searching but an exact grep,

Re: find threads where I and Jian participated but not Dave

2017-06-13 Thread Xu Wang
I bump this. Actually more simple than that, how to search for thread in which I have participated and Jian has participated? Excluding threads in which Dave participated is perhaps more complicated. kind regards, Xu On Sat, Jan 9, 2016 at 4:55 PM, Xu Wang wrote: > Has someone a notmuch-ba

Re: find threads where I and Jian participated but not Dave

2017-06-13 Thread Xu Wang
ooo that is nice also. I will look into that. I think it is a good approach. Kind regards to everyone! Xu On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 7:31 PM, David Bremner wrote: > Xu Wang writes: > >> I bump this. Actually more simple than that, how to search for thread >> in which I have par