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diff --git a/lib/notmuch.h b/lib/notmuch.h
index 42682854..bd0880f3 100644
--- a/lib/notmuch.h
+++ b/lib/notmuch.h
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ typedef enum {
  * (not necessarily by this process), by calling
  * notmuch_database_create with 'path'. By default the database should be
  * opened for reading only. In order to write to the database you need to
- * pass the NOTMUCH_DATABASE_MODE_WRITABLE mode.
+ * pass the NOTMUCH_DATABASE_MODE_READ_WRITE mode.
  *
  * An existing notmuch database can be identified by the presence of a
  * directory named ".notmuch" below 'path'.
@@ -219,6 +219,8 @@ notmuch_database_upgrade (notmuch_database_t *database,
  * Here, 'path' should be a path relative to the path of 'database'
  * (see notmuch_database_get_path), or else should be an absolute path
  * with initial components that match the path of 'database'.
+ *
+ * Can return NULL if a Xapian exception occurs.
  */
 notmuch_directory_t *
 notmuch_database_get_directory (notmuch_database_t *database,
@@ -246,6 +248,9 @@ notmuch_database_get_directory (notmuch_database_t *database,
  *
  * NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS: Message successfully added to database.
  *
+ * NOTMUCH_STATUS_XAPIAN_EXCEPTION: A Xapian exception occurred,
+ *	message not added.
+ *
  * NOTMUCH_STATUS_DUPLICATE_MESSAGE_ID: Message has the same message
  *	ID as another message already in the database. The new
  *	filename was successfully added to the message in the database
@@ -280,6 +285,9 @@ notmuch_database_add_message (notmuch_database_t *database,
  * NOTMUCH_STATUS_SUCCESS: The last filename was removed and the
  *	message was removed from the database.
  *
+ * NOTMUCH_STATUS_XAPIAN_EXCEPTION: A Xapian exception occurred,
+ *	message not removed.
+ *
  * NOTMUCH_STATUS_DUPLICATE_MESSAGE_ID: This filename was removed but
  *	the message persists in the database with at least one other
  *	filename.
@@ -297,8 +305,11 @@ notmuch_database_remove_message (notmuch_database_t *database,
  * a new notmuch_message_t object is returned. The caller should call
  * notmuch_message_destroy when done with the message.
  *
- * If no message is found with the given message_id or if an
- * out-of-memory situation occurs, this function returns NULL.
+ * This function returns NULL in the following situations:
+ *
+ *	* No message is found with the given message_id
+ *	* An out-of-memory situation occurs
+ *	* A Xapian exception occurs
  */
 notmuch_message_t *
 notmuch_database_find_message (notmuch_database_t *database,
@@ -346,13 +357,22 @@ notmuch_query_create (notmuch_database_t *database,
 typedef enum {
     NOTMUCH_SORT_OLDEST_FIRST,
     NOTMUCH_SORT_NEWEST_FIRST,
-    NOTMUCH_SORT_MESSAGE_ID
+    NOTMUCH_SORT_MESSAGE_ID,
+    NOTMUCH_SORT_UNSORTED
 } notmuch_sort_t;
 
+/* Return the query_string of this query. See notmuch_query_create. */
+const char *
+notmuch_query_get_query_string (notmuch_query_t *query);
+
 /* Specify the sorting desired for this query. */
 void
 notmuch_query_set_sort (notmuch_query_t *query, notmuch_sort_t sort);
 
+/* Return the sort specified for this query. See notmuch_query_set_sort. */
+notmuch_sort_t
+notmuch_query_get_sort (notmuch_query_t *query);
+
 /* Execute a query for threads, returning a notmuch_threads_t object
  * which can be used to iterate over the results. The returned threads
  * object is owned by the query and as such, will only be valid until
@@ -388,6 +408,8 @@ notmuch_query_set_sort (notmuch_query_t *query, notmuch_sort_t sort);
  * notmuch_threads_t object. (For consistency, we do provide a
  * notmuch_threads_destroy function, but there's no good reason
  * to call it if the query is about to be destroyed).
+ *
+ * If a Xapian exception occurs this function will return NULL.
  */
 notmuch_threads_t *
 notmuch_query_search_threads (notmuch_query_t *query);
@@ -427,6 +449,8 @@ notmuch_query_search_threads (notmuch_query_t *query);
  * notmuch_messages_t object. (For consistency, we do provide a
  * notmuch_messages_destroy function, but there's no good
  * reason to call it if the query is about to be destroyed).
+ *
+ * If a Xapian exception occurs this function will return NULL.
  */
 notmuch_messages_t *
 notmuch_query_search_messages (notmuch_query_t *query);
@@ -494,6 +518,9 @@ notmuch_threads_destroy (notmuch_threads_t *threads);
  *
  * This function performs a search and returns Xapian's best
  * guess as to number of matching messages.
+ *
+ * If a Xapian exception occurs, this function may return 0 (after
+ * printing a message).
  */
 unsigned
 notmuch_query_count_messages (notmuch_query_t *query);