NOTMUCH-COUNT(1)

NAME

       notmuch-count - count messages matching the given search terms

SYNOPSIS

       notmuch count [options... ] <search-term>...

DESCRIPTION

       Count messages matching the search terms.

       The number of matching messages (or threads) is output to stdout.

       With  no  search  terms,  a  count  of all messages (or threads) in the
       database will be displayed.

       See notmuch-search-terms(7) for details of  the  supported  syntax  for
       <search-terms>.

       Supported options for count include

           --output=(messages|threads)

               messages

                   Output  the  number  of  matching  messages.  This  is  the
                   default.

               threads

                   Output the number of matching threads.

           --exclude=(true|false)

               Specify whether to omit  messages  matching  search.tag_exclude
               from the count (the default) or not.

SEE ALSO

       notmuch(1),  notmuch-config(1), notmuch-dump(1), notmuch-hooks(5), not-
       much-new(1), notmuch-reply(1),  notmuch-restore(1),  notmuch-search(1),
       notmuch-search-terms(7), notmuch-show(1), notmuch-tag(1)

Notmuch 0.13.2