X-Git-Url: https://git.cworth.org/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=faq.mdwn;h=8e2ad5258bdf84e89bcc396bc840752892d3e7fc;hb=7271a86065e75e9af05739f1790c9a4e916d8c41;hp=652d33015b4afe427bec0784d36a43c6a3b1b306;hpb=7b273f786ab0355044cbc4cb059ad918abbb2a35;p=notmuch-wiki

diff --git a/faq.mdwn b/faq.mdwn
index 652d330..8e2ad52 100644
--- a/faq.mdwn
+++ b/faq.mdwn
@@ -18,12 +18,12 @@ You may have emails that only have some of the excluded tags.
 
 Notmuch can be configured to exclude some tags while searching. You can list excluded tags with
 
-	$ notmuch config get search.exclude_tags
-	deleted
+    $ notmuch config get search.exclude_tags
+    deleted
 
 To verify this is the reason of the discrepancy, add the excluded tags explicitly to your query.
 
-	$ notmuch search --output=files -- folder:inbox tag:deleted
+    $ notmuch search --output=files -- folder:inbox tag:deleted
 
 ## Shouldn't notmuch support inline PGP?
 
@@ -125,17 +125,22 @@ messages in threads that have at least one message with the muted tag:
 
         THREAD_TAGS="muted"
         for tag in "$THREAD_TAGS"; do
-                notmuch tag +$tag $(notmuch search --output=threads tag:$tag)
+                notmuch tag +$tag thread:{tag:$tag}
         done
 
-You can add other tags to `THREAD_TAGS` as needed. Note that this is one way
-only; you need to explicitly remove the tag from all the messages in a thread to
-stop it from propagating again.
+You can add other tags to `THREAD_TAGS` as needed. Note that this is
+one way only; you need to explicitly remove the tag from all the
+messages in a thread to stop it from propagating again. See
+[notmuch-search-terms](https://notmuchmail.org/doc/latest/man7/notmuch-search-terms.html)
+for discussion of `thread:{}` queries.
 
 
 ## How can I extract a git patchset for an email thread?
 
-See [notmuch-extract-patch](https://github.com/aaptel/notmuch-extract-patch).
+See
+[notmuch-extract-patch](https://github.com/aaptel/notmuch-extract-patch). See
+also notmuch-extract-patch in
+[mailscripts](https://git.spwhitton.name/mailscripts/).
 
 ## T150-tagging.sh is failing with Xapian 1.4.6