The
.B config
-command can be used to get settings from the notmuch configuration
-file.
+command can be used to get or set settings int the notmuch
+configuration file.
.RS 4
.TP 4
.BR "config get " <section> . <item>
-Get settings from the notmuch configuration file.
-
The value of the specified configuration item is printed to stdout. If
the item has multiple values, each value is separated by a newline
character.
new.tags
.RE
+.RS 4
+.TP 4
+.BR "config set " <section> . "<item> [values ...]"
+
+The specified configuration item is set to the given value. To
+specify a multiple-value item, provide each value as a separate
+command-line argument.
+
+If no values are provided, the specified configuration item will be
+removed from the configuration file.
+.RE
+
.SH SEARCH SYNTAX
Several notmuch commands accept a common syntax for search terms.