News for release 0.38.3

[notmuch-wiki] / notmuch-mutt.mdwn

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 [[!img notmuch-logo.png alt="Notmuch logo" class="left"]]
 [[!img notmuch-logo.png alt="Notmuch logo" class="left"]]

-# Using Notmuch with Mutt
+# Using Notmuch with bare Mutt, the old fashioned way

 
 Notmuch is a great mail indexing tool that can also be used *in conjunction*
 with existing Mail User Agents (MUA) instead of replacing them. The advantage of
 such mixed solutions is that users can benefit from notmuch features (such as
 full-text search and thread reconstruction) without *having to* change MUA.
 
 
 Notmuch is a great mail indexing tool that can also be used *in conjunction*
 with existing Mail User Agents (MUA) instead of replacing them. The advantage of
 such mixed solutions is that users can benefit from notmuch features (such as
 full-text search and thread reconstruction) without *having to* change MUA.
 

-A popular geek MUA is [the Mutt e-mail client](http://www.mutt.org); integrating
-notmuch with Mutt is not seamless, but fairly straightforward. There are two
-principal possibilities, each with its own ups and downs:
+The `notmuch-mutt` script shipping with Notmuch bridges the gap between Notmuch
+and Mutt.

 
 

-* Using
-  [notmuch-mutt](http://git.notmuchmail.org/git/notmuch/tree/HEAD:/contrib/notmuch-mutt),
+## Using
+  [notmuch-mutt](https://git.notmuchmail.org/git/notmuch/tree/HEAD:/contrib/notmuch-mutt),

   which will create a "virtual" maildir folder with search results whenever a
   search is made. The upside is that you can search all your folders
   which will create a "virtual" maildir folder with search results whenever a
   search is made. The upside is that you can search all your folders

-  simultanously; the downside is that your modifications in the results listing
+  simultaneously; the downside is that your modifications in the results listing

   do not carry over, also having to switch folders comes with some more
   annoyances.
 
   do not carry over, also having to switch folders comes with some more
   annoyances.
 


@@ -29,7 +28,7 @@ principal possibilities, each with its own ups and downs:
   [available](http://git.upsilon.cc/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=zack-homepage.git;a=history;f=blog/posts/2011/01/how_to_use_Notmuch_with_Mutt.mdwn)
   in markdown syntax from the Git repository of my homepage.)</small>
 
   [available](http://git.upsilon.cc/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=zack-homepage.git;a=history;f=blog/posts/2011/01/how_to_use_Notmuch_with_Mutt.mdwn)
   in markdown syntax from the Git repository of my homepage.)</small>
 

-* Using a simple macro that will emulate the "limit" mutt functionality
+## Using a simple macro that will emulate the "limit" mutt functionality

   using notmuch.
 
   See the [alternative notmuch integration](http://log.or.cz/?p=228)
   using notmuch.
 
   See the [alternative notmuch integration](http://log.or.cz/?p=228)


@@ -46,3 +45,7 @@ principal possibilities, each with its own ups and downs:
   your original folder.  The downside is that this approach has scaling problems
   and works well only for reasonably specific queries.
 
   your original folder.  The downside is that this approach has scaling problems
   and works well only for reasonably specific queries.
 

+## Using [notmuchfs](https://github.com/tsto/notmuchfs)
+
+  Notmuchfs provides virtual maildirs at the file system level, and mutt can be
+  placed on top. See [README.mutt](https://github.com/tsto/notmuchfs/blob/master/README.MUTT.md)