Finding messages from one person replied to by another?

2009-01-18 Thread Michael Kjorling
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 eno

Re: reminder for missing attachment

2009-01-18 Thread Christian Ebert
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Re: Finding messages from one person replied to by another?

2009-01-18 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Michael Kjorling [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 o

Re: Finding messages from one person replied to by another?

2009-01-18 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 18 Jan 2009 09:14 -0500, by ptilopt...@gmail.com (Patrick Shanahan): > 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 have mairix installed, and use it - specifically, I have 0.20-1 installed. B

Re: Finding messages from one person replied to by another?

2009-01-18 Thread ssizarit
On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 16:33, Michael Kjorling wrote: > On 18 Jan 2009 09:14 -0500, by ptilopt...@gmail.com (Patrick Shanahan): >> 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 have mairix

Re: Finding messages from one person replied to by another?

2009-01-18 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Michael Kjorling [01-18-09 10:36]: > On 18 Jan 2009 09:14 -0500, by ptilopt...@gmail.com (Patrick Shanahan): > > 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 have mairix installed, and

Re: Finding messages from one person replied to by another?

2009-01-18 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* ssiza...@gmail.com [01-18-09 11:52]: > > I use nmzmail, which uses the namazu search engine. I heard its more > powerful than mairix, because you're basically using a full blown > search engine. More info at > http://www.ecademix.com/JohannesHofmann/nmzmail.html and > http://www.namazu.org/ .

Re: Finding messages from one person replied to by another?

2009-01-18 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 18 Jan 2009 12:50 -0500, by ptilopt...@gmail.com (Patrick Shanahan): >> 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 > > with mairix you may define a date

Re: Finding messages from one person replied to by another?

2009-01-18 Thread Anders Rayner-Karlsson
* Michael Kjorling [20090118 19:24]: > On 18 Jan 2009 12:50 -0500, by ptilopt...@gmail.com (Patrick Shanahan): > >> I often find myself in the situation of wanting to find messages > >> "from" a given person, that have been replied to (immediate child node >

Re: Finding messages from one person replied to by another?

2009-01-18 Thread Patrick Shanahan
* Michael Kjorling [01-18-09 13:23]: > > So let's take a real life example. A fairly busy mailing list (let's > say between 500 and 1500 posts per month), with some people being much > more active than others. someb...@example.com is an active poster, and > anot...@example.org is less so but stil

Re: Finding messages from one person replied to by another?

2009-01-18 Thread Michael Kjorling
On 18 Jan 2009 19:42 +0100, by and...@trudheim.co.uk (Anders Rayner-Karlsson): > mairix has an option "-t" which grabs the thread for the message that > your search matches and dumps the whole thread in the destination Ah, that should at least get me a lot closer to what I want, thank you! And loo