[PATCH] emacs: update search sort order help to match code

Jani Nikula jani at nikula.org
Mon Jun 3 10:56:31 PDT 2013


---
 emacs/notmuch-lib.el |    7 ++++++-
 emacs/notmuch.el     |   13 ++-----------
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/emacs/notmuch-lib.el b/emacs/notmuch-lib.el
index 28f78e0..c43d5a9 100644
--- a/emacs/notmuch-lib.el
+++ b/emacs/notmuch-lib.el
@@ -68,7 +68,12 @@
   :group 'notmuch)
 
 (defcustom notmuch-search-oldest-first t
-  "Show the oldest mail first when searching."
+  "Show the oldest mail first when searching.
+
+This variable defines the default sort order for displaying
+search results. Note that any filtered searches created by
+`notmuch-search-filter' retain the search order of the parent
+search."
   :type 'boolean
   :group 'notmuch-search)
 
diff --git a/emacs/notmuch.el b/emacs/notmuch.el
index 26ba7e7..cc62088 100644
--- a/emacs/notmuch.el
+++ b/emacs/notmuch.el
@@ -1030,17 +1030,8 @@ depending on the value of `notmuch-poll-script'."
 (defun notmuch-search-toggle-order ()
   "Toggle the current search order.
 
-By default, the \"inbox\" view created by `notmuch' is displayed
-in chronological order (oldest thread at the beginning of the
-buffer), while any global searches created by `notmuch-search'
-are displayed in reverse-chronological order (newest thread at
-the beginning of the buffer).
-
-This command toggles the sort order for the current search.
-
-Note that any filtered searches created by
-`notmuch-search-filter' retain the search order of the parent
-search."
+This command toggles the sort order for the current search. The
+default sort order is defined by `notmuch-search-oldest-first'."
   (interactive)
   (set 'notmuch-search-oldest-first (not notmuch-search-oldest-first))
   (notmuch-search-refresh-view))
-- 
1.7.10.4



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