From 429924b28ffe80872a49f254adb2e456ec61c953 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Bremner Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2022 20:45:49 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] doc/notmuch: merge two sections on external commands. When adding the description of the propagation of NOTMUCH_CONFIG, I missed that there was already a section on external commands, with a different title. --- doc/man1/notmuch.rst | 16 +++++----------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/man1/notmuch.rst b/doc/man1/notmuch.rst index e0892e01..1fec4ee5 100644 --- a/doc/man1/notmuch.rst +++ b/doc/man1/notmuch.rst @@ -130,14 +130,16 @@ and to restore from that dump. The :any:`notmuch-config(1)` command can be used to get or set settings in the notmuch configuration file. -CUSTOM COMMANDS ---------------- +EXTERNAL COMMANDS +----------------- If the given command is not known to notmuch, notmuch tries to execute the external **notmuch-** in :envvar:`PATH` instead. This allows users to have their own notmuch related tools to be run via the notmuch command. By design, this does not allow notmuch's own commands -to be overridden using external commands. +to be overridden using external commands. The environment variable +:envvar:`NOTMUCH_CONFIG` will be set according to :option:`--config`, +if the latter is present. OPTION SYNTAX ------------- @@ -185,14 +187,6 @@ of notmuch. If set to a non-empty value, the notmuch library will print (to stderr) Xapian queries it constructs. -EXTERNAL COMMANDS -================= - -When given a subcommand `foo` not recognized as built-in, notmuch will -try to run the command (e.g. script) `notmuch-foo` in the user's -path. The :envvar:`NOTMUCH_CONFIG` will be set according to -:option:`--config`, if the latter is present. - SEE ALSO ======== -- 2.43.0