(match-string 2 long-string)
"unknown")))
+(defun notmuch-config-get (item)
+ "Return a value from the notmuch configuration."
+ ;; Trim off the trailing newline
+ (substring (shell-command-to-string
+ (concat notmuch-command " config get " item))
+ 0 -1))
+
+(defun notmuch-database-path ()
+ "Return the database.path value from the notmuch configuration."
+ (notmuch-config-get "database.path"))
+
+(defun notmuch-user-name ()
+ "Return the user.name value from the notmuch configuration."
+ (notmuch-config-get "user.name"))
+
+(defun notmuch-user-primary-email ()
+ "Return the user.primary_email value from the notmuch configuration."
+ (notmuch-config-get "user.primary_email"))
+
;;
;; XXX: This should be a generic function in emacs somewhere, not