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diff --git a/manpages/notmuch-search-terms-7.mdwn b/manpages/notmuch-search-terms-7.mdwn
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--- a/manpages/notmuch-search-terms-7.mdwn
+++ b/manpages/notmuch-search-terms-7.mdwn
@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@
· lastmod:<initial-revision>..<final-revision>
+ · query:<name>
+
The from: prefix is used to match the name or address of the sender of
an email message.
@@ -130,6 +132,10 @@
added/removed or filenames changed). This is usually used in conjuncâ
tion with the --uuid argument to notmuch search to find messages that
have changed since an earlier query.
+
+ The query: prefix allows queries to refer to previously saved queries
+ added with notmuch-config(1). Named queries are only available if notâ
+ much is built with Xapian Field Processors (see below).
Operators
@@ -197,14 +203,11 @@
flexible term based searching. The prefixes currently supported by notâ
much are as follows.
- âââââââââââââââââââââââââââââ¬âââââââââââââââââââââââââââââ
- âBoolean
- âââââââââââââââââââââââââââââ¼âââââââââââââââââââââââââââââ¤
- â
- â
- â thread: folder: â subject: attachâ â
- â path: â ment: mimetype: â
- âââââââââââââââââââââââââââââ´âââââââââââââââââââââââââââââ
+ Boolean
+ tag:, id:, thread:, folder:, path:
+
+ Probabilistic
+ from:, to:, subject:, attachment:, mimetype:
Terms and phrases
@@ -265,9 +268,9 @@
date:<expr>..! can be used as a shorthand for date:<expr>..<expr>. The
expansion takes place before interpretation, and thus, for example,
date:monday..! matches from the beginning of Monday until the end of
- Monday. (Note that entering date:<expr> without "..", for example
- date:yesterday, won't work, as it's not interpreted as a range expresâ
- sion at all. Again, use date:yesterday..!)
+ Monday. With Xapian Field Processor support (see below), non-range
+ date queries such as date:yesterday will work, but otherwise will give
+ unexpected results; if in doubt use date:yesterday..!
Currently, we do not support spaces in range expressions. You can
replace the spaces with '_', or (in most cases) '-', or (in some cases)
@@ -354,6 +357,22 @@
Some time zone codes, e.g. UTC, EET.
+XAPIAN FIELD PROCESSORS
+
+ Certain optional features of the notmuch query processor rely on the
+ presence of the Xapian field processor API. You can determine if your
+ notmuch was built against a sufficiently recent version of Xapian by
+ running
+
+ % notmuch config get built_with.field_processor
+
+ Currently the following features require field processor support:
+
+ · non-range date queries, e.g. "date:today"
+
+ · named queries e.g. "query:my_special_query"
+
+
SEE ALSO
notmuch(1), notmuch-config(1), notmuch-count(1), notmuch-dump(1), notâ