X-Git-Url: https://git.cworth.org/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=searching.mdwn;h=8f2b07a141c5f4c6f91a4fb158be08e750dbe7b0;hb=33799cf96fa2cede69b6f6e545c4da16f2898b9d;hp=6c2f7c0c7312050d9b065a0459960ec2362dec24;hpb=b478ec89493a28088e13ae2a242c86e1d9a6fc34;p=notmuch-wiki diff --git a/searching.mdwn b/searching.mdwn index 6c2f7c0..8f2b07a 100644 --- a/searching.mdwn +++ b/searching.mdwn @@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ -# Searching with notmuch +[[!img notmuch-logo.png alt="Notmuch logo" class="left"]] +# Searching with Notmuch What good is an advanced indexing mail client if we don't know how to use it to actually find e-mail? -Please see the [[notmuch-search-terms manual -page|manpages/notmuch-search-terms-7]] first for an overview of the -search syntax, including the prefixes (such as "to:") and date range -searches. +The [[notmuch-search-terms manual page|manpages/notmuch-search-terms-7]] should +cover everything in a fairly concise manner. Please refer to that for any +details. Notmuch uses the [Xapian](http://xapian.org/) search engine. The [Xapian QueryParser](http://xapian.org/docs/queryparser.html) documentation has @@ -169,8 +169,8 @@ work: notmuch search date:.. -For and , notmuch understands a variety of standard and -natural ways of expressing dates and times, both in absolute terms +For `` and ``, notmuch understands a variety of standard +and natural ways of expressing dates and times, both in absolute terms ("2012-10-24") and in relative terms ("yesterday"). Please refer to the [[notmuch-search-terms manual page|manpages/notmuch-search-terms-7]] for details.