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 fo
On 2013-05-08, Erik Christiansen wrote:
> On 07.05.13 10:58, Gary Johnson wrote:
> > On 2013-05-08, Erik Christiansen wrote:
> > You might find this script, which I've named vimgrep, useful.
> >
> > #!/bin/bash
> >
> > tmp=$(mktemp)
> >
> > cat > $tmp
> > exec < /dev/tty
> >
On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 10:51:28PM +1000, Erik Christiansen wrote:
> That hangs here, because /dev/tty is not used. (Confirmed by fuser)
That's not quite right. /dev/tty is "magic" ... it refers to whatever
the controlling terminal of the current process is. I can't
immediately see why it's not
On Wed, May 8, 2013 14:51, Erik Christiansen wrote:
> That's what I was trying to get away from, because (as described) it was
> very clumsy to step blindly through the helpgrep hits, using those
> commands. I have now tried your :copen suggestion with helpgrep, but
> that splits the window into 3,
On 07.05.13 10:58, Gary Johnson wrote:
> On 2013-05-08, Erik Christiansen wrote:
> You might find this script, which I've named vimgrep, useful.
>
> #!/bin/bash
>
> tmp=$(mktemp)
>
> cat > $tmp
> exec < /dev/tty
> vim --cmd 'let &efm=&gfm' -q $tmp "$@"
> rm $tmp
>
> It's
On 2013-05-08, Erik Christiansen wrote:
> If you always have a spare xterm or two open, then it is quick to bring
> one to the foreground, whack in a quick egrep invocation, and pipe
> its output to "more", or redirect it to a file, e.g:
>
> egrep -n 'line *number' /usr/local/src/vim73/runtime/do
I use notmuch! Is is perfect!
If you are using Debian, apt-get install notmuch do the trick!
http://notmuchmail.org/
Marcelo
2013/5/7 Will Fiveash :
> On Tue, May 07, 2013 at 07:47:52AM -0700, Gary Johnson wrote:
>> On 2013-05-07, Chris Green wrote:
>> > On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 12:21:58AM +1000
On Tue, May 07, 2013 at 07:47:52AM -0700, Gary Johnson wrote:
> On 2013-05-07, Chris Green wrote:
> > On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 12:21:58AM +1000, Erik Christiansen wrote:
> > > On 07.05.13 14:53, Chris Green wrote:
> > > > What other search programs work well with mutt?
> > >
> > > Mutt's own body s
On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 12:51:35AM +1000, Erik Christiansen wrote:
> On 07.05.13 15:32, Chris Green wrote:
> > On Tue, May 07, 2013 at 10:21:49AM -0400, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> > > REs would be preferable but it does provide "fuzzy" searchs
> > >
> > Yes, I've used them occasionally, doesn't he
On Tue, May 07, 2013 at 07:47:52AM -0700, Gary Johnson wrote:
> On 2013-05-07, Chris Green wrote:
> > On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 12:21:58AM +1000, Erik Christiansen wrote:
> > > On 07.05.13 14:53, Chris Green wrote:
> > > > What other search programs work well with mutt?
> > >
> > > Mutt's own body s
On 07.05.13 10:39, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> * John Niendorf [05-07-13 10:37]:
> [...]
> > What is egrep and how does it work? (OK I guess I could look up the man
> > page.)
> > Biggest question is: Is egrep a vim only thing or can a nano wimp use it
> > too? ;-)
>
> Your question will be answ
On 07.05.13 15:32, Chris Green wrote:
> On Tue, May 07, 2013 at 10:21:49AM -0400, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> > REs would be preferable but it does provide "fuzzy" searchs
> >
> Yes, I've used them occasionally, doesn't help with non alpha/number
> strings though.
Maybe I'm missing something, but
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 h
On 2013-05-07, Chris Green wrote:
> On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 12:21:58AM +1000, Erik Christiansen wrote:
> > On 07.05.13 14:53, Chris Green wrote:
> > > What other search programs work well with mutt?
> >
> > Mutt's own body search does the job for me within a mail folder, and
> > egrep provides ful
* John Niendorf [05-07-13 10:37]:
[...]
> What is egrep and how does it work? (OK I guess I could look up the man page.)
> Biggest question is: Is egrep a vim only thing or can a nano wimp use it too?
> ;-)
Your question will be answered when you do read the man page.
--
(paka)Patrick Shanahan
On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 12:21:58AM +1000, Erik Christiansen wrote:
Mutt's own body search does the job for me within a mail folder, and
egrep provides full Extended Regular Expressions when searching some set
of my 1106 mail folders.
What is egrep and how does it work? (OK I guess I could loo
On Wed, May 08, 2013 at 12:21:58AM +1000, Erik Christiansen wrote:
> On 07.05.13 14:53, Chris Green wrote:
> > What other search programs work well with mutt?
>
> Mutt's own body search does the job for me within a mail folder, and
> egrep provides full Extended Regular Expressions when searching
On Tue, May 07, 2013 at 10:21:49AM -0400, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
> * Chris Green [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 tha
On 07.05.13 14:53, Chris Green wrote:
> What other search programs work well with mutt?
Mutt's own body search does the job for me within a mail folder, and
egrep provides full Extended Regular Expressions when searching some set
of my 1106 mail folders. Over more than a decade of mutt use, they'v
* Chris Green [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.
I currently use mairix to search through my mutt mail, it's OK but has a
couple of disadvantages:-
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.
It 'finds' the relevant messages by copying them to a ne
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