X-Git-Url: https://git.cworth.org/git?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=manpages%2Fnotmuch-1.mdwn;h=5a276e5fcf1567a2a0f4c791cfac28e3abb6dca4;hb=6562766d20047abcb3bab0d88a1e5849baaae76d;hp=dbf4b8c97988a72abf640ada072fcac012532973;hpb=8b6746d22f18e39db67f878267cc8415eef9559a;p=notmuch-wiki diff --git a/manpages/notmuch-1.mdwn b/manpages/notmuch-1.mdwn index dbf4b8c..5a276e5 100644 --- a/manpages/notmuch-1.mdwn +++ b/manpages/notmuch-1.mdwn @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
- Notmuch is a command-line based program for indexing, searching, read- + Notmuch is a command-line based program for indexing, searching, readâ ing, and tagging large collections of email messages. This page describes how to get started using notmuch from the command @@ -21,16 +21,16 @@ also accessible via notmuch help show The quickest way to get started with Notmuch is to simply invoke the - notmuch command with no arguments, which will interactively guide you + notmuch command with no arguments, which will interactively guide you through the process of indexing your mail.
- While the command-line program notmuch provides powerful functionality, - it does not provide the most convenient interface for that functional- + While the command-line program notmuch provides powerful functionality, + it does not provide the most convenient interface for that functionalâ ity. More sophisticated interfaces are expected to be built on top of - either the command-line interface, or more likely, on top of the not- + either the command-line interface, or more likely, on top of the notâ much library interface. See http://notmuchmail.org for more about alternate interfaces to notmuch. The emacs-based interface to notmuch (available under emacs/ in the Notmuch source distribution) is probably @@ -39,20 +39,16 @@OPTIONS
- Supported global options for notmuch include + Supported global options for notmuch include - --help + --help Print a synopsis of available commands and exit. - Print a synopsis of available commands and exit. + --version + Print the installed version of notmuch, and exit. - --version - - Print the installed version of notmuch, and exit. - - --config=FILE - - Specify the configuration file to use. This overrides any - configuration file specified by ${NOTMUCH_CONFIG}. + --config=FILE + Specify the configuration file to use. This overrides any + configuration file specified by ${NOTMUCH_CONFIG}.COMMANDS
@@ -63,36 +59,36 @@ (or to reconfigure it later). The setup command will prompt for your full name, your primary email - address, any alternate email addresses you use, and the directory con- - taining your email archives. Your answers will be written to a configu- + address, any alternate email addresses you use, and the directory conâ + taining your email archives. Your answers will be written to a configuâ ration file in ${NOTMUCH_CONFIG} (if set) or ${HOME}/.notmuch-config . - This configuration file will be created with descriptive comments, mak- + This configuration file will be created with descriptive comments, makâ ing it easy to edit by hand later to change the configuration. Or you can run notmuch setup again to change the configuration. - The mail directory you specify can contain any number of sub-directo- - ries and should primarily contain only files with individual email mes- + The mail directory you specify can contain any number of sub-directoâ + ries and should primarily contain only files with individual email mesâ sages (eg. maildir or mh archives are perfect). If there are other, non-email files (such as indexes maintained by other email programs) then notmuch will do its best to detect those and ignore them. Mail storage that uses mbox format, (where one mbox file contains many - messages), will not work with notmuch. If that's how your mail is cur- + messages), will not work with notmuch. If that's how your mail is curâ rently stored, it is recommended you first convert it to maildir format with a utility such as mb2md before running notmuch setup . - Invoking notmuch with no command argument will run setup if the setup + Invoking notmuch with no command argument will run setup if the setup command has not previously been completed.
- Several of the notmuch commands accept search terms with a common syn- - tax. See notmuch-search-terms(7) for more details on the supported syn- + Several of the notmuch commands accept search terms with a common synâ + tax. See notmuch-search-terms(7) for more details on the supported synâ tax. - The search, show and count commands are used to query the email - database. + The search, show and count commands are used to query the email dataâ + base. The reply command is useful for preparing a template for an email reply. @@ -113,18 +109,15 @@ of notmuch. NOTMUCH_CONFIG - - Specifies the location of the notmuch configuration file. Not- + Specifies the location of the notmuch configuration file. Notâ much will use ${HOME}/.notmuch-config if this variable is not set. NOTMUCH_TALLOC_REPORT - Location to write a talloc memory usage report. See tal- loc_enable_leak_report_full in talloc(3) for more information. NOTMUCH_DEBUG_QUERY - If set to a non-empty value, the notmuch library will print (to stderr) Xapian queries it constructs.@@ -132,8 +125,8 @@
notmuch-config(1), notmuch-count(1), notmuch-dump(1), notmuch-hooks(5), - notmuch-insert(1), notmuch-new(1), notmuch-reply(1), not- - much-restore(1), notmuch-search(1), notmuch-search-terms(7), not- + notmuch-insert(1), notmuch-new(1), notmuch-reply(1), notâ + much-restore(1), notmuch-search(1), notmuch-search-terms(7), notâ much-show(1), notmuch-tag(1) The notmuch website: http://notmuchmail.org @@ -159,4 +152,4 @@ 2014, Carl Worth and many others-