X-Git-Url: https://git.notmuchmail.org/git?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=man%2Fman1%2Fnotmuch-search.1;h=a2cdc4aeb9e14a63972ef99d0e9de1c1c0811972;hb=bd0c56b2bdb10aa88b41ec9460f9e67a90d63c12;hp=1c1e049b19c6bead87f6729951616b74a01b9c06;hpb=7e455bc92082b140632ee0d8d81b967fc9ea2299;p=notmuch diff --git a/man/man1/notmuch-search.1 b/man/man1/notmuch-search.1 index 1c1e049b..a2cdc4ae 100644 --- a/man/man1/notmuch-search.1 +++ b/man/man1/notmuch-search.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH NOTMUCH-SEARCH 1 2013-02-17 "Notmuch 0.15.2" +.TH NOTMUCH-SEARCH 1 2013-11-20 "Notmuch 0.17~rc1" .SH NAME notmuch-search \- search for messages matching the given search terms .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -80,6 +80,10 @@ Output the filenames of all messages matching the search terms, either one per line (\-\-format=text), separated by null characters (\-\-format=text0), as a JSON array (\-\-format=json), or as an S-Expression list (\-\-format=sexp). + +Note that each message may have multiple filenames associated with it. +All of them are included in the output, unless limited with the +\-\-duplicate=N option. .RE .RS 4 .TP 4 @@ -158,6 +162,22 @@ but the "match count" is the number of matching non-excluded messages in the thread, rather than the number of matching messages. .RE +.RS 4 +.TP 4 +.BR \-\-duplicate=N + +Effective with +.BR --output=files , +output the Nth filename associated with each message matching the +query (N is 1-based). If N is greater than the number of files +associated with the message, don't print anything. + +Note that this option is orthogonal with the +.BR folder: +search prefix. The prefix matches messages based on filenames. This +option filters filenames of the matching messages. +.RE + .SH EXIT STATUS This command supports the following special exit status codes @@ -172,7 +192,8 @@ The requested format version is too new. .SH SEE ALSO \fBnotmuch\fR(1), \fBnotmuch-config\fR(1), \fBnotmuch-count\fR(1), -\fBnotmuch-dump\fR(1), \fBnotmuch-hooks\fR(5), \fBnotmuch-new\fR(1), +\fBnotmuch-dump\fR(1), \fBnotmuch-hooks\fR(5), +\fBnotmuch-insert\fR(1), \fBnotmuch-new\fR(1), \fBnotmuch-reply\fR(1), \fBnotmuch-restore\fR(1), \fBnotmuch-search-terms\fR(7), \fBnotmuch-show\fR(1), \fBnotmuch-tag\fR(1)