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.TH MU FIND 1 "August 2010" "User Manuals"
.TH MU FIND 1 "September 2010" "User Manuals"
.SH NAME
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The \fBfind\fR command starts a search for messages in the database that match
the search pattern.
The search pattern is taken as a command line parameter. If the search
The search pattern is taken as a command-line parameter. If the search
parameter consists of multiple parts (multiple command line parameters) they
are treated as if there were a logical \fBAND\fR between them.
If you want to make your own constructions (using \fBAND\fR, \fBOR\fR,
\fBNOT\fR etc., you have to put quote them so \fBmu\fR can consider them as a
unit.
\fBNOT\fR etc., you have to put quotes around them so \fBmu\fR can consider
them as a unit; for example to find mails with oranges OR mandarins in the
subject-field, you'd use:
.nf
mu find 'subject:orange OR subject:mandarin'
.fi
\fBmu find\fR does not distinguish between uppercase or lowercase for search
terms.
\fBmu\fR relies on the Xapian database for its searching capabilities, so it
offers all the search functionality that Xapian offers; please refer to:
\fIhttp://xapian.org/docs/queryparser.html\fR
All queries are logged in \fI<mu-home>/mu.log\fR.
Note that queries are logged in \fI<mu-home>/mu.log\fR.
The basic way to search a message is to type some words matching it, as you
would do in an internet search engine. For example,
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case-insensitive and recognizes various forms of a word such as plurals; this
is all courtesy of Xapian.
\fBmu\fR also recognizes prefixes for specific fields in a messages; for
example:
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.SH BUGS
There probably are some; please report bugs when you find them:
Please report bugs if you find them:
.BR http://code.google.com/p/mu0/issues/list
.SH AUTHOR