From: wmorgan-sup@masanjin.net (William Morgan)
Subject: [sup-talk] On making inbox-mode and search-results-mode more similar
Date: Thu, 03 Sep 2009 11:39:58 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1252003008-sup-8596@masanjin.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1251327030-sup-7342@yoom.home.cworth.org>
Reformatted excerpts from Carl Worth's message of 2009-08-26:
> Excerpts from Carl Worth's message of Wed Aug 26 15:24:36 -0700 2009:
> > + text = BufferManager.ask :search, "refine query: ", "label:inbox
> > -label:spam -label:deleted -label:killed "
>
> Is that even the right syntax for searching for threads with the inbox
> label but excluding threades with the spam, deleted, or killed labels?
Instead of -label:killed, you want to specify :skip_killed to
#load_thread. Killed messages require special semantics.
> I took a guess at the syntax and I thought I saw it working, but it
> doesn't appear to be now. Can someone tell me the actual syntax? (Or
> better, is there a writeup somewhere of the general search syntax
> accepted by sup?)
There is not a consistent one, though there might be something useful on
the wiki. The general answer is, whatever Ferret/Xapian supports, plus
the tweaks in #parse_query.
--
William <wmorgan-sup at masanjin.net>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-09-03 18:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-26 22:24 Carl Worth
2009-08-26 22:52 ` Carl Worth
2009-09-03 18:39 ` William Morgan [this message]
2009-08-27 6:50 ` Rich Lane
2009-09-03 18:36 ` William Morgan
2009-09-03 18:44 ` Rich Lane
2009-09-03 18:50 ` William Morgan
2009-09-03 18:32 ` William Morgan
2009-10-06 17:30 ` William Morgan
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