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.TH MU CFIND 1 "June 2012" "User Manuals"
.TH MU CFIND 1 "July 2012" "User Manuals"
.SH NAME
mu cfind \- find contacts in the \fBmu\fR database and export them for use in
other programs.
\fBmu cfind\fR is the \fBmu\fR command to find contacts in the \fBmu\fR
database and export them for use in other programs.
.SH SYNOPSIS
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.SH SEARCHING CONTACTS
When you index your messages (see \fBmu index\fR), \fBmu\fR creates a list of
unique e-mail addresses found and the accompanying name. In case the same
e-mail address is used with different names, the most recent non-empty name is
used.
unique e-mail addresses found and the accompanying name, and caches this
list. In case the same e-mail address is used with different names, the most
recent non-empty name is used.
\fBmu cfind\fR starts a search for contacts that match a \fIregular
expression\fR. For example:
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would find all contact with Mary in either name or e-mail address.
If you do not specify any search expression, \fBmu cfind\fR will return the
full list of contacts.
full list of contacts. Note, \fBmu cfind\fR uses does not directly use the
database, but uses a cache file with e-mail addresses that is populated during
the indexing process.
The regular expressions are Perl-compatible (as per the PCRE-library).