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Dirk-Jan C. Binnema
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@ -65,23 +65,6 @@ would do in an internet search engine. For example,
will find all messages that contain both 'monkey' and 'banana' in either body
or subject or one of the address-fields (to/from/cc).
Note that due to the way to Xapian query parser functions, the match with
e-mail addresses may fail, because Xapian handles characters like '@', '.' (as
seen in e-mail addresses) in a special way. However, you can match those still
if you an explicit search prefix; in other words, if, for example:
.nf
$ mu find foo@example.com
.fi
might not work, while
.nf
$ mu find f:foo@example.com
.fi
does.
As mentioned, matching is case-insensitive and accent-insensitive;
thus
@ -142,8 +125,8 @@ attachment:
.fi
The message-priority has three possible values: low, normal or high. We can
match them using 'prio' - for example, to get all high-priority messages with
a subject containing some bird:
match them using \fBprio:\fR - for example, to get all high-priority messages
with a subject containing some bird:
.nf
$ mu find prio:high subject:nightingale
@ -168,20 +151,21 @@ can do with a single '/':
(and of course you can use the \fBm:\fR shortcut instead of \fBmaildir:\fR)
The date:/d: search parameter is 'special' in the fact that it takes a range
of dates. For now, these dates are in ISO 8601 format (YYYYMMDDHHMM); you can
leave out the right part, and mu will add the rest, depending on whether this
is the beginning or end of the date interval. For example, for the beginning
of the interval "201012" would be interpreted as "20101201010000", or December
1, 2010 at 00:00, while for the end of the interval, this would be interpreted
as "20101231122359", or December 31, 2010 at 23:59.
The \fBdate:\fR (or \fBd:\fR) search parameter is 'special' in the fact that
it takes a range of dates. For now, these dates are in ISO 8601 format
(YYYYMMDDHHMM); you can leave out the right part, and mu will add the rest,
depending on whether this is the beginning or end of the date interval. For
example, for the beginning of the interval "201012" would be interpreted as
"20101201010000", or December 1, 2010 at 00:00, while for the end of the
interval, this would be interpreted as "20101231122359", or December 31, 2010
at 23:59.
To get all messages between (inclusive) the 5th of May 2009 and the 2nd of
June 2010, you could use:
.nf
$ mu find date:20090505..20100602
.fi
Characters like ':', '/', '-' and single '.' are ignore, so the following is
Characters like ':', '/', '-' and single '.' are ignored, so the following is
equivalent but more readable:
.nf
$ mu find date:2009-05-05..2010-06-02
@ -429,6 +413,8 @@ definitions can be used; typing 'Q' will start a query.
Please report bugs if you find them:
.BR http://code.google.com/p/mu0/issues/list
If you have specific messages which are not matched correctly, please attach
them (appropriately censored of course).
.SH AUTHOR