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authorPatrick Totzke <patricktotzke@gmail.com>2012-02-16 09:51:42 +0000
committerPatrick Totzke <patricktotzke@gmail.com>2012-02-16 09:54:31 +0000
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-Alot is an experimantal terminal MUA based on [notmuch mail][notmuch].
+Alot is an experimental terminal MUA based on [notmuch mail][notmuch].
It is written in python using the [urwid][urwid] toolkit.
See `INSTALL.md` for instructions on how to set it up and have a look
-at the [user manual][userdocs] (sources in in `docs/user`)
-for advanced usage and customization.
-
-Development happens in branch 'testing', autogenerated API docs for the
-current HEAD can be found [here][apidocs]. Their sources live in `docs/dev`.
+at the [user manual][docs] for advanced usage, customization and hacking guides.
Do comment on the code or file issues! I'm curious what you think of it.
-You can talk to me in #notmuch@Freenode.
+You can talk to me in `#notmuch@Freenode`.
Current features include:
-------------------------
* modular and command prompt driven interface
* tab completion and usage help for all commands
- * contacts completion using customizable `abook` lookups
+ * contacts completion using customizable lookups commands
* user configurable keyboard maps
* spawn terminals for asynchronous editing of mails
* theming, optionally in 2, 16 or 256 colours
* tag specific theming and tag string translation
- * (python) hooks to react on events and do custom formating
+ * (python) hooks to react on events and do custom formatting
* python shell for introspection
* forward/reply/group-reply of emails
* printing/piping of mails and threads
@@ -30,6 +26,7 @@ Current features include:
Soonish to be addressed non-features:
-------------------------------------
+See [here][features], most notably:
* encryption/decryption for messages (see branch `gnupg`)
* live search results (branch `live`)
* search for message (branch `messagesmode`)
@@ -50,6 +47,6 @@ The key bindings for the current mode are listed upon pressing `?`.
[notmuch]: http://notmuchmail.org/
[urwid]: http://excess.org/urwid/
-[userdocs]: http://alot.rtfd.org
-[apidocs]: http://pazz.github.com/alot/
+[docs]: http://alot.rtfd.org
+[features]: https://github.com/pazz/alot/issues?labels=feature
[wiki]: https://github.com/pazz/alot/wiki