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Christian Ebert  
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 More options Feb 10 2011, 9:19 am
Newsgroups: comp.mail.mutt
From: Christian Ebert <blacktr...@gmx.net>
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 14:19:24 +0000
Local: Thurs, Feb 10 2011 9:19 am
Subject: Re: how to search by attachment?
* Jorgen Grahn on Thursday, February 10, 2011:

> On Thu, 2011-02-10, Christian Ebert wrote:
>> * Jorgen Grahn on Thursday, February 10, 2011:
>>> On Thu, 2011-02-10, Frank Ursel wrote:
>>>> Jagadeesh schrieb:
>>>>> Is there anyway to list all emails having attachment?

>>>> Have a look at pattern modifiers (from the manual):

>>>> ~X [MIN]-[MAX]

>>>> lists messages with MIN to MAX attachments. The forms
>>>> ???<[MAX]???, ???>[MIN]???, ???[MIN]-??? and ???-[MAX]??? are allowed, too.

>>> By the way, what counts as an "attachment" here? Things which aren't
>>> displayed inline? Or all MIME parts, including things like HTML
>>> versions of the message, images for the HTML part, OpenPGP signatures,
>>> etc?

>>> The man page didn't say (and I haven't experimented).

>> Look for "Attachment Searching and Counting" in manual.txt.

> Ah, good -- it's configurable.

> Doesn't this mean the manpage is incomplete? manual.txt seems to
> document two commands 'attachments' and 'unattachments', but I can't
> find them in muttrc(5). I'm not saying it should be as detailed as the
> manual, but it should at least /mention/ all commands.

I guess the answer is: yes, indeed -- patches are welcome ;-)

c
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