* Michael Kjorling <mich...@kjorling.com> [01-18-09 07:35]: > I often find myself in the situation of wanting to find messages > "from" a given person, that have been replied to (immediate child node > in the thread tree) by another given person, and preferably see the > two messages together in the index while hiding others. Sometimes I > don't remember specific enough key words to be able to filter on > message body content, and often, both individuals are regular > contributors so simply filtering on either sender, or threads > containing messages from both (something like "~(~f A) ~(~f B)"), > yields a large number of false positives. > > Can someone suggest a better way?
get a package called mairix. It maintains a database of various fields and the body of your mail and provides multi-field search capability. I am using version 0.21-17.1 on openSUSE. -- Patrick Shanahan Plainfield, Indiana, USA HOG # US1244711 http://wahoo.no-ip.org Photo Album: http://wahoo.no-ip.org/gallery2 Registered Linux User #207535 @ http://counter.li.org