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authorCarl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>2010-04-09 16:49:20 -0700
committerCarl Worth <cworth@cworth.org>2010-04-09 17:44:01 -0700
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notmuch: Document the new special-case syntax of "*".
This functionality came through a recent addition to the library.
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@@ -387,6 +387,9 @@ which will match all messages that contain all of the given
terms/phrases in the body, the subject, or any of the sender or
recipient headers.
+As a special case, a search string consisting of exactly a single
+asterisk ("*") will match all messages.
+
In addition to free text, the following prefixes can be used to force
terms to match against specific portions of an email, (where
<brackets> indicate user-supplied values):