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@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 
 let s:notmuch_defaults = {
         \ 'g:notmuch_cmd':                           'notmuch'                    ,
+        \ 'g:notmuch_debug':                         0                            ,
         \
         \ 'g:notmuch_search_newest_first':           1                            ,
         \ 'g:notmuch_search_from_column_width':      20                           ,
@@ -44,13 +45,17 @@ let s:notmuch_defaults = {
         \ 'g:notmuch_show_part_end_regexp':          '^\fpart}'                   ,
         \ 'g:notmuch_show_marker_regexp':            '^\f\\(message\\|header\\|body\\|attachment\\|part\\)[{}].*$',
         \
-        \ 'g:notmuch_show_message_parse_regexp':     '\(id:[^ ]*\) depth:\([0-9]*\) filename:\(.*\)$',
+        \ 'g:notmuch_show_message_parse_regexp':     '\(id:[^ ]*\) depth:\([0-9]*\) match:\([0-9]*\) filename:\(.*\)$',
         \ 'g:notmuch_show_tags_regexp':              '(\([^)]*\))$'               ,
         \
         \ 'g:notmuch_show_signature_regexp':         '^\(-- \?\|_\+\)$'           ,
         \ 'g:notmuch_show_signature_lines_max':      12                           ,
         \
         \ 'g:notmuch_show_citation_regexp':          '^\s*>'                      ,
+        \
+        \ 'g:notmuch_compose_insert_mode_start':     1                            ,
+        \ 'g:notmuch_compose_header_help':           1                            ,
+        \ 'g:notmuch_compose_temp_file_dir':         '~/.notmuch/compose/'        ,
         \ }
 
 " defaults for g:notmuch_initial_search_words
@@ -77,6 +82,24 @@ let s:notmuch_folders_defaults = [
         \ [ 'unread', 'tag:unread'               ],
         \ ]
 
+" defaults for g:notmuch_signature
+" override with: let g:notmuch_signature = [ ... ]
+let s:notmuch_signature_defaults = [
+        \ '',
+        \ '-- ',
+        \ 'email sent from notmuch.vim plugin'
+        \ ]
+
+" defaults for g:notmuch_compose_headers
+" override with: let g:notmuch_compose_headers = [ ... ]
+let s:notmuch_compose_headers_defaults = [
+        \ 'From',
+        \ 'To',
+        \ 'Cc',
+        \ 'Bcc',
+        \ 'Subject'
+        \ ]
+
 " --- keyboard mapping definitions {{{1
 
 " --- --- bindings for folders mode {{{2
@@ -109,8 +132,8 @@ let g:notmuch_search_maps = {
 
 " --- --- bindings for show screen {{{2
 let g:notmuch_show_maps = {
-        \ '<C-P>':      ':call <SID>NM_show_previous(1)<CR>',
-        \ '<C-N>':      ':call <SID>NM_show_next(1)<CR>',
+        \ '<C-P>':      ':call <SID>NM_show_previous(1, 0)<CR>',
+        \ '<C-N>':      ':call <SID>NM_show_next(1, 0)<CR>',
         \ '<C-]>':      ':call <SID>NM_search_expand(''<cword>'')<CR>',
         \ 'q':          ':call <SID>NM_kill_this_buffer()<CR>',
         \
@@ -128,11 +151,25 @@ let g:notmuch_show_maps = {
         \ '<Space>':    ':call <SID>NM_show_advance_marking_read_and_archiving()<CR>',
         \ '\|':         ':call <SID>NM_show_pipe_message()<CR>',
         \
+        \ '<S-Tab>':    ':call <SID>NM_show_previous_fold()<CR>',
+        \ '<Tab>':      ':call <SID>NM_show_next_fold()<CR>',
+        \ '<Enter>':    ':call <SID>NM_show_toggle_fold()<CR>',
+        \
         \ 'r':          ':call <SID>NM_show_reply()<CR>',
         \ 'm':          ':call <SID>NM_new_mail()<CR>',
         \ '?':          ':echo <SID>NM_show_message_id() . ''  @ '' . join(<SID>NM_show_search_words())<CR>',
         \ }
 
+" --- --- bindings for compose screen {{{2
+let g:notmuch_compose_nmaps = {
+        \ ',s':         ':call <SID>NM_compose_send()<CR>',
+        \ ',a':         ':call <SID>NM_compose_attach()<CR>',
+        \ ',q':         ':call <SID>NM_kill_this_buffer()<CR>',
+        \ '<Tab>':      ':call <SID>NM_compose_next_entry_area()<CR>',
+        \ }
+let g:notmuch_compose_imaps = {
+        \ '<Tab>':      '<C-r>=<SID>NM_compose_next_entry_area()<CR>',
+        \ }
 
 " --- implement folders screen {{{1
 
@@ -151,12 +188,12 @@ function! s:NM_cmd_folders(words)
                 call add(searches, search)
         endfor
 
-        call <SID>NM_newBuffer('folders', join(disp, "\n"))
+        call <SID>NM_newBuffer('', 'folders', join(disp, "\n"))
         let b:nm_searches = searches
         let b:nm_timestamp = reltime()
 
         call <SID>NM_cmd_folders_mksyntax()
-        call <SID>NM_set_map(g:notmuch_folders_maps)
+        call <SID>NM_set_map('n', g:notmuch_folders_maps)
         setlocal cursorline
         setlocal nowrap
 endfunction
@@ -199,12 +236,12 @@ function! s:NM_cmd_search(words)
         let disp = copy(lines)
         call map(disp, 's:NM_cmd_search_fmtline(v:val)')
 
-        call <SID>NM_newBuffer('search', join(disp, "\n"))
+        call <SID>NM_newBuffer('', 'search', join(disp, "\n"))
         let b:nm_raw_lines = lines
         let b:nm_search_words = a:words
 
         call <SID>NM_cmd_search_mksyntax()
-        call <SID>NM_set_map(g:notmuch_search_maps)
+        call <SID>NM_set_map('n', g:notmuch_search_maps)
         setlocal cursorline
         setlocal nowrap
 endfunction
@@ -249,7 +286,7 @@ function! s:NM_search_prompt()
                 let tags = s:notmuch_initial_search_words_defaults
         endif
         let prev_bufnr = bufnr('%')
-        if b:nm_type == 'search'
+        if b:nm_type == 'search' && exists('b:nm_prev_bufnr')
                 " TODO: we intend to replace the current buffer,
                 "       ... maybe we could just clear it
                 let prev_bufnr = b:nm_prev_bufnr
@@ -271,8 +308,8 @@ function! s:NM_search_edit()
 endfunction
 
 function! s:NM_search_archive_thread()
-        call <SID>NM_add_remove_tags_on_screen('-', ['inbox'])
-        call <SID>NM_add_remove_tags('-', ['inbox'])
+        call <SID>NM_add_remove_tags_on_screen('', '-', ['inbox'])
+        call <SID>NM_add_remove_tags([], '-', ['inbox'])
         norm j
 endfunction
 
@@ -344,14 +381,16 @@ endfunction
 
 function! s:NM_search_thread_id()
         if !exists('b:nm_raw_lines')
-                echoe 'no b:nm_raw_lines'
+                throw 'Eeek! no b:nm_raw_lines'
+        endif
+        let mnum = line('.') - 1
+        if len(b:nm_raw_lines) <= mnum
                 return ''
-        else
-                let line = line('.')
-                let info = b:nm_raw_lines[line-1]
-                let what = split(info, '\s\+')[0]
-                return what
         endif
+        echo 'len=' . string(len(b:nm_raw_lines)) . '  mnum=' . string(mnum)
+        let info = b:nm_raw_lines[mnum]
+        let what = split(info, '\s\+')[0]
+        return what
 endfunction
 
 function! s:NM_search_add_remove_tags(prompt, prefix, intags)
@@ -365,8 +404,8 @@ function! s:NM_search_add_remove_tags(prompt, prefix, intags)
         else
                 let tags = a:intags
         endif
-        call <SID>NM_add_remove_tags(a:prefix, tags)
-        call <SID>NM_add_remove_tags_on_screen(a:prefix, tags)
+        call <SID>NM_add_remove_tags([], a:prefix, tags)
+        call <SID>NM_add_remove_tags_on_screen('', a:prefix, tags)
 endfunction
 
 " --- implement show screen {{{1
@@ -379,7 +418,7 @@ function! s:NM_cmd_show(words)
         let info = s:NM_cmd_show_parse(lines)
 
         setlocal bufhidden=hide
-        call <SID>NM_newBuffer('show', join(info['disp'], "\n"))
+        call <SID>NM_newBuffer('', 'show', join(info['disp'], "\n"))
         setlocal bufhidden=delete
         let b:nm_words = a:words
         let b:nm_raw_info = info
@@ -387,56 +426,63 @@ function! s:NM_cmd_show(words)
 
         call <SID>NM_cmd_show_mkfolds()
         call <SID>NM_cmd_show_mksyntax()
-        call <SID>NM_set_map(g:notmuch_show_maps)
+        call <SID>NM_set_map('n', g:notmuch_show_maps)
         setlocal foldtext=NM_cmd_show_foldtext()
         setlocal fillchars=
         setlocal foldcolumn=6
 
 endfunction
 
-function! s:NM_show_previous(can_change_thread)
+function! s:NM_show_previous(can_change_thread, find_matching)
         let info = b:nm_raw_info
         let lnum = line('.')
         for msg in reverse(copy(info['msgs']))
+                if a:find_matching && msg['match'] == '0'
+                        continue
+                endif
                 if lnum <= msg['start']
                         continue
                 endif
 
-                exec printf('norm %dG', msg['start'])
+                exec printf('norm %dGzt', msg['start'])
                 " TODO: try to fit the message on screen
-                norm zz
                 return
         endfor
         if !a:can_change_thread
                 return
         endif
         call <SID>NM_kill_this_buffer()
-        if line('.') != line('0')
+        if line('.') > 1
                 norm k
                 call <SID>NM_search_show_thread()
                 norm G
-                call <SID>NM_show_previous(0)
+                call <SID>NM_show_previous(0, a:find_matching)
         else
                 echo 'No more messages.'
         endif
 endfunction
 
-function! s:NM_show_next(can_change_thread)
+function! s:NM_show_next(can_change_thread, find_matching)
         let info = b:nm_raw_info
         let lnum = line('.')
         for msg in info['msgs']
+                if a:find_matching && msg['match'] == '0'
+                        continue
+                endif
                 if lnum >= msg['start']
                         continue
                 endif
 
-                exec printf('norm %dG', msg['start'])
+                exec printf('norm %dGzt', msg['start'])
                 " TODO: try to fit the message on screen
-                norm zz
                 return
         endfor
-        if !a:can_change_thread
-                return
+        if a:can_change_thread
+                call <SID>NM_show_next_thread()
         endif
+endfunction
+
+function! s:NM_show_next_thread()
         call <SID>NM_kill_this_buffer()
         if line('.') != line('$')
                 norm j
@@ -454,10 +500,6 @@ function! s:NM_show_mark_read_then_archive_thread()
         echo 'not implemented'
 endfunction
 
-function! s:NM_show_next_message()
-        echo 'not implemented'
-endfunction
-
 function! s:NM_show_mark_read_then_next_open_message()
         echo 'not implemented'
 endfunction
@@ -486,45 +528,110 @@ function! s:NM_show_remove_tag()
         echo 'not implemented'
 endfunction
 
+" if entire message is not visible scroll down 1/2 page or less to get to the bottom of message
+" otherwise go to next message
+" any message that is viewed entirely has inbox and unread tags removed
 function! s:NM_show_advance_marking_read_and_archiving()
-        echo 'not implemented'
+        let advance_tags = ['unread', 'inbox']
+
+        let vis_top = line('w0')
+        let vis_bot = line('w$')
+
+        let msg_top = <SID>NM_show_get_message_for_line(vis_top)
+        if !has_key(msg_top,'id')
+                echo "No top visible message."
+        endif
+
+        " if the top message is the last message, just expunge the entire thread and move on
+        if msg_top['end'] == line('$')
+                let ids = []
+                for msg in b:nm_raw_info['msgs']
+                        if has_key(msg,'match') && msg['match'] != '0'
+                                if len(ids)
+                                        call add(ids, 'OR')
+                                endif
+                                call add(ids, msg['id'])
+                        endif
+                endfor
+
+                let filter = ['('] + advance_tags + [')', 'AND', '('] + ids + [')']
+                call <SID>NM_add_remove_tags(filter, '-', advance_tags)
+                call <SID>NM_show_next(1, 1)
+                return
+        endif
+
+        let msg_bot = <SID>NM_show_get_message_for_line(vis_bot)
+        if !has_key(msg_bot,'id')
+                echo "No bottom visible message."
+        endif
+
+        " if entire message fits on the screen, read/archive it, move to the next one
+        if msg_top['id'] != msg_bot['id'] || msg_top['end'] <= vis_bot
+                call <SID>NM_add_remove_tags_on_screen(msg_top['start'], '-', advance_tags)
+                exec printf('norm %dG', vis_top)
+                call <SID>NM_show_next(0, 1)
+                if has_key(msg_top,'match') && msg_top['match'] != '0'
+                        redraw
+                        " do this last to hide the latency
+                        let filter = ['('] + advance_tags + [')', 'AND', msg_top['id']]
+                        call <SID>NM_add_remove_tags(filter, '-', advance_tags)
+                endif
+                return
+        endif
+
+        " entire message does not fit on the screen, scroll down to bottom, max 1/2 screen
+        let jmp = winheight(winnr()) / 2
+        let max = msg_bot['end'] - vis_bot
+        if jmp > max
+                let jmp = max
+        endif
+        exec printf('norm %dGzt', vis_top + jmp)
+        return
 endfunction
 
 function! s:NM_show_pipe_message()
         echo 'not implemented'
 endfunction
 
+function! s:NM_show_previous_fold()
+        echo 'not implemented'
+endfunction
+
+function! s:NM_show_next_fold()
+        echo 'not implemented'
+endfunction
+
+function! s:NM_show_toggle_fold()
+        echo 'not implemented'
+endfunction
+
+
 " --- --- show screen helper functions {{{2
 
-function! s:NM_show_thread_id()
-        if !exists('b:nm_words')
-                echoe 'no b:nm_words'
-                return ''
-        endif
-        return b:nm_words[0]
+function! s:NM_show_get_message_for_line(line)
+        for msg in b:nm_raw_info['msgs']
+                if a:line > msg['end']
+                        continue
+                endif
+                return msg
+        endfor
+        return {}
 endfunction
 
 function! s:NM_show_message_id()
         if !exists('b:nm_raw_info')
-                echoe 'no b:nm_raw_info'
-                return ''
+                throw 'Eeek! no b:nm_raw_info'
         endif
-        let info = b:nm_raw_info
-        let lnum = line('.')
-        for msg in info['msgs']
-                if lnum > msg['end']
-                        continue
-                endif
-
+        let msg = <SID>NM_show_get_message_for_line(line('.'))
+        if has_key(msg,'id')
                 return msg['id']
-        endfor
+        endif
         return ''
 endfunction
 
 function! s:NM_show_search_words()
         if !exists('b:nm_words')
-                echoe 'no b:nm_words'
-                return []
+                throw 'Eeek! no b:nm_words'
         endif
         return b:nm_words
 endfunction
@@ -594,7 +701,7 @@ function! s:NM_cmd_show_parse(inlines)
                                 elseif mode_type == 'cit'
                                         if part_end || match(line, g:notmuch_show_citation_regexp) == -1
                                                 let outlnum = len(info['disp'])
-                                                let foldinfo = [ mode_type, mode_start, outlnum-1,
+                                                let foldinfo = [ mode_type, mode_start, outlnum-1, len(info['msgs']),
                                                                \ printf('[ %d-line citation.  Press "c" to show. ]', outlnum - mode_start) ]
                                                 let mode_type = ''
                                         endif
@@ -603,7 +710,7 @@ function! s:NM_cmd_show_parse(inlines)
                                         if (outlnum - mode_start) > g:notmuch_show_signature_lines_max
                                                 let mode_type = ''
                                         elseif part_end
-                                                let foldinfo = [ mode_type, mode_start, outlnum-1,
+                                                let foldinfo = [ mode_type, mode_start, outlnum-1, len(info['msgs']),
                                                                \ printf('[ %d-line signature.  Press "s" to show. ]', outlnum - mode_start) ]
                                                 let mode_type = ''
                                         endif
@@ -614,11 +721,11 @@ function! s:NM_cmd_show_parse(inlines)
                                 " FIXME: this is a hack for handling two folds being added for one line
                                 "         we should handle addinga fold in a function
                                 if len(foldinfo) && foldinfo[1] < foldinfo[2]
-                                        call add(info['folds'], foldinfo[0:2])
-                                        let info['foldtext'][foldinfo[1]] = foldinfo[3]
+                                        call add(info['folds'], foldinfo[0:3])
+                                        let info['foldtext'][foldinfo[1]] = foldinfo[4]
                                 endif
 
-                                let foldinfo = [ 'text', part_start, part_end,
+                                let foldinfo = [ 'text', part_start, part_end, len(info['msgs']),
                                                \ printf('[ %d-line %s.  Press "p" to show. ]', part_end - part_start, in_part) ]
                                 let in_part = ''
                                 call add(info['disp'], '')
@@ -630,7 +737,7 @@ function! s:NM_cmd_show_parse(inlines)
                         endif
                         if match(line, g:notmuch_show_body_end_regexp) != -1
                                 let body_end = len(info['disp'])
-                                let foldinfo = [ 'bdy', body_start, body_end,
+                                let foldinfo = [ 'bdy', body_start, body_end, len(info['msgs']),
                                                \ printf('[ BODY %d - %d lines ]', len(info['msgs']), body_end - body_start) ]
 
                                 let in_body = 0
@@ -657,7 +764,7 @@ function! s:NM_cmd_show_parse(inlines)
                                 if match(line, g:notmuch_show_header_end_regexp) != -1
                                         let hdr_start = msg['hdr_start']+1
                                         let hdr_end = len(info['disp'])
-                                        let foldinfo = [ 'hdr', hdr_start, hdr_end,
+                                        let foldinfo = [ 'hdr', hdr_start, hdr_end, len(info['msgs']),
                                                \ printf('[ %d-line headers.  Press "h" to show. ]', hdr_end + 1 - hdr_start) ]
                                         let msg['header'] = hdr
                                         let in_header = 0
@@ -678,7 +785,7 @@ function! s:NM_cmd_show_parse(inlines)
                                 let msg['end'] = len(info['disp'])
                                 call add(info['disp'], '')
 
-                                let foldinfo = [ 'msg', msg['start'], msg['end'],
+                                let foldinfo = [ 'msg', msg['start'], msg['end'], len(info['msgs']),
                                                \ printf('[ MSG %d - %s ]', len(info['msgs']), msg['descr']) ]
 
                                 call add(info['msgs'], msg)
@@ -706,7 +813,8 @@ function! s:NM_cmd_show_parse(inlines)
                                 if len(m)
                                         let msg['id'] = m[1]
                                         let msg['depth'] = m[2]
-                                        let msg['filename'] = m[3]
+                                        let msg['match'] = m[3]
+                                        let msg['filename'] = m[4]
                                 endif
 
                                 let in_message = 1
@@ -714,8 +822,8 @@ function! s:NM_cmd_show_parse(inlines)
                 endif
 
                 if len(foldinfo) && foldinfo[1] < foldinfo[2]
-                        call add(info['folds'], foldinfo[0:2])
-                        let info['foldtext'][foldinfo[1]] = foldinfo[3]
+                        call add(info['folds'], foldinfo[0:3])
+                        let info['foldtext'][foldinfo[1]] = foldinfo[4]
                 endif
         endfor
         return info
@@ -726,14 +834,20 @@ function! s:NM_cmd_show_mkfolds()
 
         for afold in info['folds']
                 exec printf('%d,%dfold', afold[1], afold[2])
+                let state = 'open'
                 if (afold[0] == 'sig' && g:notmuch_show_fold_signatures)
                  \ || (afold[0] == 'cit' && g:notmuch_show_fold_citations)
                  \ || (afold[0] == 'bdy' && g:notmuch_show_fold_bodies)
                  \ || (afold[0] == 'hdr' && g:notmuch_show_fold_headers)
-                        exec printf('%dfoldclose', afold[1])
-                else
-                        exec printf('%dfoldopen', afold[1])
+                        let state = 'close'
+                elseif afold[0] == 'msg'
+                        let idx = afold[3]
+                        let msg = info['msgs'][idx]
+                        if has_key(msg,'match') && msg['match'] == '0'
+                                let state = 'close'
+                        endif
                 endif
+                exec printf('%dfold%s', afold[1], state)
         endfor
 endfunction
 
@@ -758,11 +872,154 @@ function! NM_cmd_show_foldtext()
 endfunction
 
 
+" --- implement compose screen {{{1
+
+function! s:NM_cmd_compose(words, body_lines)
+        let lines = !g:notmuch_compose_header_help ? [] : [
+                  \ 'Notmuch-Help: Type in your message here; to help you use these bindings:',
+                  \ 'Notmuch-Help:   ,a    - attach a file',
+                  \ 'Notmuch-Help:   ,s    - send the message (Notmuch-Help lines will be removed)',
+                  \ 'Notmuch-Help:   ,q    - abort the message',
+                  \ 'Notmuch-Help:   <Tab> - skip through header lines',
+                  \ ]
+        let start_on_line = 0
+
+        let hdrs = { }
+        for word in a:words
+                let m = matchlist(word, '^\(\w[^:]*\):\s*\(.*\)\s*$')
+                if !len(m)
+                        throw 'Eeek! bad parameter ''' . string(word) . ''''
+                endif
+                let key = substitute(m[1], '\<\w', '\U&', 'g')
+                if !has_key(hdrs, key)
+                        let hdrs[key] = []
+                endif
+                if strlen(m[2])
+                        call add(hdrs[key], m[2])
+                endif
+        endfor
+
+        if !has_key(hdrs, 'From') || !len(hdrs['From'])
+                let me = <SID>NM_compose_get_user_email()
+                let hdrs['From'] = [ me ]
+        endif
+
+        for key in g:notmuch_compose_headers
+                let text = has_key(hdrs, key) ? join(hdrs[key], ', ') : ''
+                call add(lines, key . ': ' . text)
+                if !start_on_line && !strlen(text)
+                        let start_on_line = len(lines)
+                endif
+        endfor
+
+        for [key,val] in items(hdrs)
+                if match(g:notmuch_compose_headers, key) == -1
+                        let line = key . ': ' . join(val, ', ')
+                        call add(lines, line)
+                endif
+        endfor
+
+        call extend(lines, [ '', '' ])
+        if !start_on_line
+                let start_on_line = len(lines) + 1
+        endif
+
+        if len(a:body_lines)
+                call extend(lines, a:body_lines)
+        else
+                call add(lines, '')
+        endif
+        call extend(lines, g:notmuch_signature)
+
+        let prev_bufnr = bufnr('%')
+        setlocal bufhidden=hide
+        call <SID>NM_newFileBuffer(g:notmuch_compose_temp_file_dir, '%s.mail',
+                                  \ 'compose', lines)
+        setlocal bufhidden=hide
+
+        call <SID>NM_set_map('n', g:notmuch_compose_nmaps)
+        call <SID>NM_set_map('i', g:notmuch_compose_imaps)
+
+        call cursor(start_on_line, strlen(start_on_line) + 1)
+        if g:notmuch_compose_insert_mode_start
+                startinsert!
+        endif
+        echo 'Type your message, use <TAB> to jump to next header and then body.'
+endfunction
+
+function! s:NM_compose_send()
+        echo 'not implemented'
+endfunction
+
+function! s:NM_compose_attach()
+        echo 'not implemented'
+endfunction
+
+function! s:NM_compose_next_entry_area()
+        let lnum = line('.')
+        let hdr_end = <SID>NM_compose_find_line_match(1,'^$',1)
+        echo 'header end = ' . string(hdr_end)
+        if lnum < hdr_end
+                let lnum = lnum + 1
+                let line = getline(lnum)
+                if match(line, '^\([^:]\+\):\s*$') == -1
+                        call cursor(lnum, strlen(line) + 1)
+                        return ''
+                endif
+                while match(getline(lnum+1), '^\s') != -1
+                        let lnum = lnum + 1
+                endwhile
+                call cursor(lnum, strlen(getline(lnum)) + 1)
+                return ''
+
+        elseif lnum == hdr_end
+                call cursor(lnum+1, strlen(getline(lnum+1)) + 1)
+                return ''
+        endif
+        if mode() == 'i'
+                if !getbufvar(bufnr('.'), '&et')
+                        return "\t"
+                endif
+               let space = ''
+               let shiftwidth = a:shiftwidth
+               let shiftwidth = shiftwidth - ((virtcol('.')-1) % shiftwidth)
+                " we assume no one has shiftwidth set to more than 40 :)
+                return '                                        '[0:shiftwidth]
+        endif
+endfunction
+
+" --- --- compose screen helper functions {{{2
+
+function! s:NM_compose_get_user_email()
+        let name = substitute(system('id -u -n'), '\v(^\s*|\s*$|\n)', '', 'g')
+        let fqdn = substitute(system('hostname -f'), '\v(^\s*|\s*$|\n)', '', 'g')
+
+        " TODO: do this properly
+        return name . '@' . fqdn
+endfunction
+
+function! s:NM_compose_find_line_match(start, pattern, failure)
+        let lnum = a:start
+        let lend = line('$')
+        while lnum < lend
+                if match(getline(lnum), a:pattern) != -1
+                        return lnum
+                endif
+                let lnum = lnum + 1
+        endwhile
+        return a:failure
+endfunction
+
+
 " --- notmuch helper functions {{{1
 
-function! s:NM_newBuffer(type, content)
-        enew
-        setlocal buftype=nofile readonly modifiable
+function! s:NM_newBuffer(how, type, content)
+        if strlen(a:how)
+                exec a:how
+        else
+                enew
+        endif
+        setlocal buftype=nofile readonly modifiable scrolloff=0 sidescrolloff=0
         silent put=a:content
         keepjumps 0d
         setlocal nomodifiable
@@ -771,11 +1028,75 @@ function! s:NM_newBuffer(type, content)
         let b:nm_type = a:type
 endfunction
 
+function! s:NM_newFileBuffer(fdir, fname, type, lines)
+        let fdir = expand(a:fdir)
+        if !isdirectory(fdir)
+                call mkdir(fdir, 'p')
+        endif
+        let file_name = <SID>NM_mktemp(fdir, a:fname)
+        if writefile(a:lines, file_name)
+                throw 'Eeek! couldn''t write to temporary file ' . file_name
+        endif
+        exec printf('edit %s', file_name)
+        setlocal buftype= noreadonly modifiable scrolloff=0 sidescrolloff=0
+        execute printf('set filetype=notmuch-%s', a:type)
+        execute printf('set syntax=notmuch-%s', a:type)
+        let b:nm_type = a:type
+endfunction
+
+function! s:NM_mktemp(dir, name)
+        let time_stamp = strftime('%Y%m%d-%H%M%S')
+        let file_name = substitute(a:dir,'/*$','/','') . printf(a:name, time_stamp)
+        " TODO: check if it exists, try again
+        return file_name
+endfunction
+
 function! s:NM_shell_escape(word)
+        " TODO: use shellescape()
         let word = substitute(a:word, '''', '\\''', 'g')
         return '''' . word . ''''
 endfunction
 
+" this function was taken from git.vim, then fixed up
+" http://github.com/motemen/git-vim
+function! s:NM_shell_split(cmd)
+        let l:split_cmd = []
+        let cmd = a:cmd
+        let iStart = 0
+        while 1
+                let t = match(cmd, '\S', iStart)
+                if t < iStart
+                        break
+                endif
+                let iStart = t
+
+                let iSpace = match(cmd, '\v(\s|$)', iStart)
+                if iSpace < iStart
+                        break
+                endif
+
+                let iQuote1 = match(cmd, '\(^["'']\|[^\\]\@<=["'']\)', iStart)
+                if iQuote1 > iSpace || iQuote1 < iStart
+                        let iEnd = iSpace - 1
+                        let l:split_cmd += [ cmd[iStart : iEnd] ]
+                else
+                        let q = cmd[iQuote1]
+                        let iQuote2 = match(cmd, '[^\\]\@<=[' . q . ']', iQuote1 + 1)
+                        if iQuote2 < iQuote1
+                                throw 'No matching ' . q . ' quote'
+                        endif
+                        let iEnd = iQuote2
+                        let l:split_cmd += [ cmd[iStart+1 : iEnd-1 ] ]
+                endif
+
+
+                let iStart = iEnd + 1
+        endwhile
+
+        return l:split_cmd
+endfunction
+
+
 function! s:NM_run(args)
         let words = a:args
         call map(words, 's:NM_shell_escape(v:val)')
@@ -786,7 +1107,9 @@ function! s:NM_run(args)
         let err = v:shell_error
         let delta = reltime(start)
 
-        echo printf('[%s] {%s} %s', reltimestr(delta), string(err), string(cmd))
+        if exists('g:notmuch_debug') && g:notmuch_debug
+                echo printf('[%s] {%s} %s', reltimestr(delta), string(err), string(cmd))
+        endif
 
         if err
                 echohl Error
@@ -824,26 +1147,29 @@ function! s:NM_search_expand(arg)
         let b:nm_prev_bufnr = prev_bufnr
 endfunction
 
-function! s:NM_add_remove_tags(prefix, tags)
-        let id = <SID>NM_search_thread_id()
-        if id == ''
+function! s:NM_add_remove_tags(filter, prefix, tags)
+        let filter = len(a:filter) ? a:filter : [<SID>NM_search_thread_id()]
+        if !len(filter)
                 echoe 'Eeek! I couldn''t find the thead id!'
         endif
         call map(a:tags, 'a:prefix . v:val')
+        let args = ['tag']
+        call extend(args, a:tags)
+        call add(args, '--')
+        call extend(args, filter)
         " TODO: handle errors
-        call <SID>NM_run(['tag'] + a:tags + ['--', id])
+        call <SID>NM_run(args)
 endfunction
 
-function! s:NM_add_remove_tags_on_screen(prefix, tags)
-        let online = ''
+function! s:NM_add_remove_tags_on_screen(online, prefix, tags)
         setlocal modifiable
         if a:prefix == '-'
                 for tagname in a:tags
-                        exec printf('silent %ss/(\([^)]*\)\<%s\>\([^)]*\))$/(\1\2)/', online, tagname)
+                        exec printf('silent! %ss/(\([^)]*\)\<%s\>\([^)]*\))$/(\1\2)/', string(a:online), tagname)
                 endfor
         else
                 for tagname in a:tags
-                        exec printf('silent %ss/(\([^)]*\)\([^)]*\))$/(\1 %s)/', online, tagname)
+                        exec printf('silent! %ss/(\([^)]*\)\([^)]*\))$/(\1 %s)/', string(a:online), tagname)
                 endfor
         endif
         setlocal nomodifiable
@@ -884,13 +1210,19 @@ if !exists('g:notmuch_folders')
         let g:notmuch_folders = s:notmuch_folders_defaults
 endif
 
+if !exists('g:notmuch_signature')
+        let g:notmuch_signature = s:notmuch_signature_defaults
+endif
+if !exists('g:notmuch_compose_headers')
+        let g:notmuch_compose_headers = s:notmuch_compose_headers_defaults
+endif
 
 " --- assign keymaps {{{1
 
-function! s:NM_set_map(maps)
+function! s:NM_set_map(type, maps)
         nmapclear
         for [key, code] in items(a:maps)
-                exec printf('nnoremap <buffer> %s %s', key, code)
+                exec printf('%snoremap <buffer> %s %s', a:type, key, code)
         endfor
         " --- this is a hack for development :)
         nnoremap ,nmr :source ~/.vim/plugin/notmuch.vim<CR>:call NotMuch('')<CR>
@@ -904,11 +1236,12 @@ function! NotMuch(args)
                 let args = 'folders'
         endif
 
-        let words = split(args)
-        if words[0] == 'folders'
+        let words = <SID>NM_shell_split(args)
+        if words[0] == 'folders' || words[0] == 'f'
                 let words = words[1:]
                 call <SID>NM_cmd_folders(words)
-        elseif words[0] == 'search'
+
+        elseif words[0] == 'search' || words[0] == 's'
                 if len(words) > 1
                         let words = words[1:]
                 elseif exists('b:nm_search_words')
@@ -920,6 +1253,10 @@ function! NotMuch(args)
 
         elseif words[0] == 'show'
                 echoe 'show is not yet implemented.'
+
+        elseif words[0] == 'new' || words[0] == 'compose'
+                let words = words[1:]
+                call <SID>NM_cmd_compose(words, [])
         endif
 endfunction
 function! CompleteNotMuch(arg_lead, cmd_line, cursor_pos)