Supported options for <b>compact</b> include
- <b>--backup=</b><<b>&</b>lt;<b>directory</b>><b>&</b>gt;
+ <b>--backup=<directory></b>
Save the current database to the given directory before
replacing it with the compacted database. The backup direc-
This option is not compatible with specifying search terms
on the command line.
- <b>--input=</b><<b>&</b>lt;<b>filename</b>><b>&</b>gt;
+ <b>--input=<filename></b>
Read input from given file, instead of from stdin. Implies
--batch.
Option arguments must appear before any tag operation arguments. Sup-
ported options for <b>insert</b> include
- <b>--folder=</b><<b>&</b>lt;<b>folder</b>><b>&</b>gt;
+ <b>--folder=<folder></b>
Deliver the message to the specified folder, relative to the
top-level directory given by the value of <b>database.path</b>. The
ative to the top-level maildir (and without the leading slash). By
default, <b>path:</b> matches messages in the specified directory only. The
"/**" suffix can be used to match messages in the specified directory
- and all its subdirectories recursively. <b>path:</b>"<b>&</b>quot;"<b>&</b>quot; matches messages in
+ and all its subdirectories recursively. <b>path:""</b> matches messages in
the root of the mail store and, likewise, <b>path:**</b> matches all messages.
The <b>folder:</b> prefix searches for email messages by maildir or MH folder.
For MH-style folders, this is equivalent to <b>path:</b>. For maildir, this
includes messages in the "new" and "cur" subdirectories. The exact syn-
tax for maildir folders depends on your mail configuration. For
- maildir++, <b>folder:</b>"<b>&</b>quot;"<b>&</b>quot; matches the inbox folder (which is the root in
+ maildir++, <b>folder:""</b> matches the inbox folder (which is the root in
maildir++), other folder names always start with ".", and nested fold-
ers are separated by "."s, such as <b>folder:.classes.topology</b>. For "file
system" maildir, the inbox is typically <b>folder:INBOX</b> and nested folders
This option is not compatible with specifying tagging on the
command line.
- <b>--input=</b><<b>&</b>lt;<b>filename</b>><b>&</b>gt;
+ <b>--input=<filename></b>
Read input from given file, instead of from stdin. Implies
--batch.