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From: Willie Wong <wwong@math.princeton.edu>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] mutt: Tagging on the contents of mails
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2011 16:02:50 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110601200250.GA16533@math.princeton.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110528120100.GA11871@ns1.bonedaddy.net>

On Sat, May 28, 2011 at 08:01:00AM -0400, Todd Goodman wrote:
> > 
> > Yes, Dale, I tried that before. "T tage mail matching a pattern" does
> > not what I seems to be: It matches only against the subject line.
> > This was the reason, why I asked here...
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > mcc
> > 
> 
> Hi mcc,
> 
> What are you using for a pattern?
> 
> If I want to find pineapple anywhere in the message then I press 'T' and
> then '~B pineapple'
> 
> There are lots of other '~' selectors.  I use ~f quite often to find
> mail from a specific address.
> 
> If you want space you need to escape them or enclose the whole pattern
> in quotes.
> 

The applicable manual page is this:

http://www.mutt.org/doc/manual/manual-4.html#patterns

W
-- 
Willie W. Wong                                     wwong@math.princeton.edu
Data aequatione quotcunque fluentes quantitae involvente fluxiones invenire 
         et vice versa   ~~~  I. Newton



  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-01 20:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-28  2:52 [gentoo-user] mutt: Tagging on the contents of mails meino.cramer
2011-05-28  3:23 ` Dale
2011-05-28  3:50   ` meino.cramer
2011-05-28  4:09     ` Dale
2011-05-28  4:21       ` meino.cramer
2011-05-28  4:33         ` Dale
2011-05-28  4:58           ` meino.cramer
2011-05-28 12:01             ` Todd Goodman
2011-06-01 20:02               ` Willie Wong [this message]
     [not found] <gXhUS-4BH-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <gXinT-5vv-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <gXiQW-69H-3@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]     ` <gXjah-6Qg-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]       ` <gXjjX-75v-7@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]         ` <gXjtD-7iP-5@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]           ` <gXjWG-8dA-9@gated-at.bofh.it>
2011-05-28  6:33             ` Indi
2011-05-28 19:11 ` Indi

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