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@@ -3,13 +3,17 @@
 One of the more popular notmuch message reading clients is
 **notmuch.el**, an [emacs](http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) major
 mode for interacting with notmuch.  It is included in the notmuch
-package.  This page goes over some usage tips for using notmuch with
-Emacs.
+package (notmuch-emacs in Debian).  This page goes over some usage
+tips for using notmuch with Emacs.
 
 [[!toc levels=2]]
 
 ## Setup
 
+Have a look at the [Howto](http://notmuchmail.org/howto/) for
+prerequisites.  Be sure you have done the general setup using the
+notmuch cli command!
+
 To use the Notmuch emacs mode, first add the following line to your
 `.emacs` rc file:
 
@@ -92,6 +96,17 @@ mentioned as script arguments. (Note: The script expects that you have
         done
         emacsclient -a '' -c -e "(progn (compose-mail) $attach_cmds)"
 
+## Issues with Emacs 24
+
+If notmuch-show-mode behaves badly for you in emacs 24.x try adding one of
+
+	(setq gnus-inhibit-images nil)
+
+or
+
+	(require 'gnus-art)
+
+to your .emacs file.
 
 -----
 
@@ -122,8 +137,8 @@ a file called `~/.emacs.d/my-notmuch.el`:
         ;; uncomment & modify if you want to use external smtp server to send mail
         ;; (setq smtpmail-smtp-server "smtp.server.tld"
         ;;       message-send-mail-function 'message-smtpmail-send-it)
-	;; uncomment to debug smtp sending problems
-	;; (setq smtpmail-debug-info t)
+        ;; uncomment to debug smtp sending problems
+        ;; (setq smtpmail-debug-info t)
 
 Then, add to `.emacs`:
 
@@ -528,3 +543,70 @@ more information (some of these have "extensive documentation"):
 The last two do the same thing.
 
 See also the **Usage:** section in `gnus-alias.el`.
+
+## Resending (or bouncing) messages
+
+Add the following to your `.emacs` to be able to resend the current message in
+show mode.
+
+        (define-key notmuch-show-mode-map "b"
+          (lambda (&optional address)
+            "Bounce the current message."
+            (interactive "sBounce To: ")
+            (notmuch-show-view-raw-message)
+            (message-resend address)))
+
+## `notmuch-hello` refresh status message
+
+Add the following to your `.emacs` to get a status message about the change in
+the number of messages in the mail store when refreshing the `notmuch-hello`
+buffer.
+
+        (defvar notmuch-hello-refresh-count 0)
+
+        (defun notmuch-hello-refresh-status-message ()
+          (unless no-display
+            (let* ((new-count
+                    (string-to-number
+                     (car (process-lines notmuch-command "count"))))
+                   (diff-count (- new-count notmuch-hello-refresh-count)))
+              (cond
+               ((= notmuch-hello-refresh-count 0)
+                (message "You have %s messages."
+                         (notmuch-hello-nice-number new-count)))
+               ((> diff-count 0)
+                (message "You have %s more messages since last refresh."
+                         (notmuch-hello-nice-number diff-count)))
+               ((< diff-count 0)
+                (message "You have %s fewer messages since last refresh."
+                         (notmuch-hello-nice-number (- diff-count)))))
+              (setq notmuch-hello-refresh-count new-count))))
+
+        (add-hook 'notmuch-hello-refresh-hook 'notmuch-hello-refresh-status-message)
+
+## Replacing tabs with spaces in subject and header
+
+Mailman mailing list software rewrites and rewraps long message subjects in
+a way that causes TABs to appear in the middle of the subject and header
+lines. Add this to your `.emacs` to replace tabs with spaces in subject
+lines:
+
+	(defun notmuch-show-subject-tabs-to-spaces ()
+	  "Replace tabs with spaces in subject line."
+	  (goto-char (point-min))
+	  (when (re-search-forward "^Subject:" nil t)
+	    (while (re-search-forward "\t" (line-end-position) t)
+	      (replace-match " " nil nil))))
+
+	(add-hook 'notmuch-show-markup-headers-hook 'notmuch-show-subject-tabs-to-spaces)
+
+And in header lines (this will only work with the yet to be released
+notmuch version 0.15):
+
+	(defun notmuch-show-header-tabs-to-spaces ()
+	  "Replace tabs with spaces in header line."
+	  (setq header-line-format
+	        (notmuch-show-strip-re
+	         (replace-regexp-in-string "\t" " " (notmuch-show-get-subject)))))
+
+	(add-hook 'notmuch-show-hook 'notmuch-show-header-tabs-to-spaces)