* Chris Green <c...@isbd.net> [05-07-13 09:55]:
> I currently use mairix to search through my mutt mail, it's OK but has a
> couple of disadvantages:-

I use mairix, also
 
>     It's word oriented so one can't search for anything that it doesn't
>     recognise as a word, I'd really prefer REs or something like.

REs would be preferable but it does provide "fuzzy" searchs
 
>     It 'finds' the relevant messages by copying them to a new folder,
>     sometimes this is OK but other times I want to know where the
>     original E-Mail is.

Look at the headers, it provides the location of "found" objects.
 
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