waiting tag

[Gregor Zattler]

Hi Keegan,
* Keegan Carruthers-Smith <keegan.csmith at gmail.com> [2020-05-03; 22:37]:
> Chris Tennant <Chris_07 at witeshadow.com> writes:
>> I would like to have emails that I am waiting on a response for to have a
>> special tag that is removed once I get a reply.  There are other products
>> that do this, but I would much rather do it all from NotMuchMail.

I have the same need.

> You can add a "post-new" hook which does this. Assuming you are use
> "waiting" as the special tag and notmuch's default "new" tag this could work
> for you:
>
>   notmuch tag -waiting -- tag:waiting and 'thread:{tag:new}'

but this removes the waiting tag if there is some response
to some message in the thread, not necessary to the message
tagged waiting, isn't it?

Ciao; Gregor
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