* mu.1: updated man page

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Dirk-Jan C. Binnema
2010-02-11 20:18:50 +02:00
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@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ clients. This manpage contains examples of both.
for indexing (analyzing) the contents of your Maildirs, and storing the
information in a database
.TP
\fBcleanup\fR
for removing messages from the database for which there is no longer a
corresponding message file in the file system
.TP
\fBfind\fR
for finding messages in your database, using certain search parameters (see
@ -168,11 +173,10 @@ messages (using \fB\-\-maildir\fR). For this reason, it is necessary to run
format. \fBmu index\fR will issue a warning about this.
.TP
\fB\-u\fR, \fB\-\-autoupgrade\fR
automatically use \fB\-y\fR, \fB\-\-empty\fR when \fBmu\fR notices that the
database version is not up-to-date. This option is for use in cron scripts
etc., so they won't require any user interaction, even when mu introduces a
new database vesion.
\fB\-u\fR, \fB\-\-autoupgrade\fR automatically use \fB\-y\fR, \fB\-\-empty\fR
when \fBmu\fR notices that the database version is not up-to-date. This option
is for use in cron scripts and the like, so they won't require any user
interaction, even when mu introduces a new database vesion.
.TP
@ -273,16 +277,26 @@ search fields and their abbreviations:
from,f Message sender
subject,s Message subject
to,t To: recipient
maildir,m Maildir
maildir,m Maildir
msgid,i Message-ID
.fi
The Maildir field describes the directory path starting \fBafter\fR the
Maildir-base path, and before the \fI/cur/\fR or \fI/new/\fR part. So for
example, if there's a message with the file name
\fI~/Maildir/lists/running/cur/1234.213:2,\fR, you could find it (and all the
other messages in the same maildir) with:
.nf
mu find maildir:lists/running
.fi
.SS Find options
The \fBfind\fR-command has various options that influence the way \fBmu\fR
displays the results. If you don't specify anything, the defaults are
\fI\-\-fields="d f s"\fR, \fI\-\-sortfield=date\fR and \fI\-\-descending\fR.
\fI\-\-fields="d f s"\fR, \fI\-\-sortfield=date\fR and \fI\-\-descending\fR.
.TP
\fB\-f\fR, \fB\-\-fields\fR=\fI<fields>\fR
@ -303,7 +317,7 @@ search parameters:
.nf
t \fBt\fRo: recipient
c \fBcfRc: (Carbon-Copy) recipient
c \fBc\fRc: (Carbon-Copy) recipient
d Sent \fBd\fRate of the message
f Message sender (\fBf\fRrom:)
g Message flags (fla\fBg\fRs)