X-Git-Url: https://git.notmuchmail.org/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fman1%2Fnotmuch-search.rst;h=8110086eff4fa29953c10d7e18f84bc3cecc4e28;hb=4366b9b88c63242a166007d309bdbadd4be5576e;hp=90160f21e23c12161876d019b07ca9a0c8dc7bfc;hpb=5348d1987cc34381aff94f64c577984de5788e6a;p=notmuch diff --git a/doc/man1/notmuch-search.rst b/doc/man1/notmuch-search.rst index 90160f21..8110086e 100644 --- a/doc/man1/notmuch-search.rst +++ b/doc/man1/notmuch-search.rst @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ Supported options for **search** include intended for programs that invoke **notmuch(1)** internally. If omitted, the latest supported version will be used. - ``--output=(summary|threads|messages|files|tags)`` + ``--output=(summary|threads|messages|files|tags|sender|recipients)`` **summary** Output a summary of each thread with any message matching @@ -78,6 +78,26 @@ Supported options for **search** include by null characters (--format=text0), as a JSON array (--format=json), or as an S-Expression list (--format=sexp). + **sender** + Output all addresses from the *From* header that appear on + any message 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: Searching for **sender** should be much faster than + searching for **recipients**, because sender addresses are + cached directly in the database whereas other addresses + need to be fetched from message files. + + **recipients** + Like **sender** but for addresses from *To*, *Cc* and + *Bcc* headers. + + This option can be given multiple times to combine different + outputs. Currently, this is only supported for **sender** and + **recipients** outputs. + ``--sort=``\ (**newest-first**\ \|\ **oldest-first**) This option can be used to present results in either chronological order (**oldest-first**) or reverse chronological @@ -122,10 +142,14 @@ Supported options for **search** include rather than the number of matching messages. ``--duplicate=N`` - Effective with ``--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. + For ``--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. + + For ``--output=messages``, only output message IDs of messages + matching the search terms that have at least N filenames + associated with them. Note that this option is orthogonal with the **folder:** search prefix. The prefix matches messages based on filenames. This