................Tue  7.May'13 at 11:09:54 -0400, Tim Gray................
> On May 07, 2013 at 02:53 PM +0100, Chris Green wrote:
> >What other search programs work well with mutt?
> 
> I used mairix long ago.  I think notmuch [1] and mu [2] are superior.
> I used to think notmuch had more going for it compared to mu, but
> I've since settled on mu in the last year or two and have been very
> happy with it.
> 
> If you use screen, there is a nice script called muttjump [3] that
> you can bind to a key combo to find the original message.  It's
> pretty nice.  The basic premise is that after you make a folder with
> your symlinked search results, you can run this script and it will
> find the original message in the original maildir.  Then it will open
> a new terminal in screen, load mutt, and take you to that maildir and
> message.
> 
> As some others have pointed out, I think there a program called
> grepmail that might be useful.  Personally, I have so many messages
> that running a live search like that would take forever, so I prefer
> to have my mail pre-indexed by mu.
> 
> [1]: http://notmuchmail.org
> [2]: http://www.djcbsoftware.nl/code/mu/
> [3]: https://github.com/weisslj/muttjump

Having not heard of "mu" before, I followed your link and it looks like
a cool program! Thanks for sharing, i'll be trying it out asap.

Jamie

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