From: Jani Nikula Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 08:12:39 +0000 (+0100) Subject: initial faq X-Git-Url: https://git.cworth.org/git?p=notmuch-wiki;a=commitdiff_plain;h=16d8af6c126b57e451b031ea9eb39e2e6f1a617c initial faq --- diff --git a/faq.mdwn b/faq.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c1125a5 --- /dev/null +++ b/faq.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,12 @@ +# Frequently Asked Questions + +[[!toc levels=2]] + +## How come this query matches mails in folder:2013? `notmuch search --output=files folder:inbox` + +You have duplicates of the message in both folders. + +Notmuch searches are message based. Multiple files may be associated +with the same message (i.e. the files have identical Message-ID). A +folder: search will match the folder of any of the files. The +--output=files option outputs all the files of all matching messages.