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

Re: correct way to search for only PDF attachments

2015-09-29 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 07:00:13PM -0700, Carl Worth wrote: > On Mon, Sep 28 2015, Xu Wang wrote: > > > To understand more, what does the following search for? > > > > from:jongho attachment:.*pdf > > Uhm, probably only strange things. There are some mechanisms for getting > notmuch to emit some

Re: correct way to search for only PDF attachments

2015-09-29 Thread David Bremner
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 docs in > an info page?

Re: correct way to search for only PDF attachments

2015-09-29 Thread David Bremner
Carl Worth writes: > 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 work. Another option is to use mimetype:pdf man

Re: correct way to search for only PDF attachments

2015-09-29 Thread Suvayu Ali
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 docs in an info page? coreutils does this. I don't think this will add any new build

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 work. > >> To

Re: correct way to search for only PDF attachments

2015-09-28 Thread Carl Worth
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 work. > To understand more, what does the following search for? > > from:jongho attachment:.*pdf Uhm,