queries switching from MH-E to notmuch
Jameson Graef Rollins
jrollins at finestructure.net
Fri Aug 19 12:30:21 PDT 2011
On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 09:52:09 +0100, Stephen Eglen <S.J.Eglen at damtp.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> 1. Deleting emails
>
> I've seen the suggestions on the emacstips for keybindings to bind 'd'
> to adding deleted tags. But how do you then delete the mails from
> the local Maildir (and then for offlineimap to propagate back the
> deletions to the remote imap server)? Do you run cron jobs to do this?
Hey, Stephen. I purge deleted mails from the command line, with
something like xargs:
notmuch search --output=files tag:delete | xargs -l rm
> 2. viewing both the search results and current thread
...
> By contrast, in notmuch it seems that you either see just the search
> results, or one thread, but not both. Would it be feasible to get
> something more like the behaviour of VM and MH-E? I can write elisp
> fluently, but before I look into it, I thought I'd check to see whether
> this is feasible. (I've just seen that this is the bottom item on Keith
> P's wish list: http://keithp.com/notmuch/)
I don't know of anyone who has worked on this, but it sounds like it
could be interesting (and that others might be interested), so go for
it!
jamie.
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