[PATCH 0/5] emacs: hello: convert saved-searches to plists

[Tomi Ollila]

On Sun, Apr 06 2014, David Bremner <david at tethera.net> wrote:

> Mark Walters <markwalters1009 at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> This series converts the saved-search format to plists. This should
>> make it much easier to extend their functionality. The final patch
>> illustrates this by adding a sort-order option to the saved
>> searches. It also exposes the count-query functionality that is
>> already present internally, and could be used to store keyboard
>> shortcuts for searches.
>
> Not necessarily an issue for this series, but I'd like start thinking
> about a front-end-independent representation for saved searches; perhaps
> json for want of better ideas.  

I think something like this has been (briefly) discussed on IRC -- how
about storing saved searches on lib/cli interface; then the same saved
searches could be used wherever the MUA is running (remoteusage!)

>
> d

Tomi