notmuch help: Eliminate a gratuitous level of indentation.

I don't really know why we ended up having everything indented by two
tabs, (perhaps trying to make it match the man page)? But wihout any
containing context to justify that it just looks odd.
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Carl Worth 2010-04-02 12:26:31 -07:00
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@ -36,269 +36,269 @@ static int
notmuch_help_command (void *ctx, int argc, char *argv[]);
static const char search_terms_help[] =
"\t\tSeveral notmuch commands accept a comman syntax for search\n"
"\t\tterms.\n"
"\tSeveral notmuch commands accept a comman syntax for search\n"
"\tterms.\n"
"\n"
"\t\tThe search terms can consist of free-form text (and quoted\n"
"\t\tphrases) which will match all messages that contain all of\n"
"\t\tthe given terms/phrases in the body, the subject, or any of\n"
"\t\tthe sender or recipient headers.\n"
"\tThe search terms can consist of free-form text (and quoted\n"
"\tphrases) which will match all messages that contain all of\n"
"\tthe given terms/phrases in the body, the subject, or any of\n"
"\tthe sender or recipient headers.\n"
"\n"
"\t\tIn addition to free text, the following prefixes can be used\n"
"\t\tto force terms to match against specific portions of an email,\n"
"\t\t(where <brackets> indicate user-supplied values):\n"
"\tIn addition to free text, the following prefixes can be used\n"
"\tto force terms to match against specific portions of an email,\n"
"\t(where <brackets> indicate user-supplied values):\n"
"\n"
"\t\t\tfrom:<name-or-address>\n"
"\t\t\tto:<name-or-address>\n"
"\t\t\tsubject:<word-or-quoted-phrase>\n"
"\t\t\tattachment:<word>\n"
"\t\t\ttag:<tag> (or is:<tag>)\n"
"\t\t\tid:<message-id>\n"
"\t\t\tthread:<thread-id>\n"
"\t\tfrom:<name-or-address>\n"
"\t\tto:<name-or-address>\n"
"\t\tsubject:<word-or-quoted-phrase>\n"
"\t\tattachment:<word>\n"
"\t\ttag:<tag> (or is:<tag>)\n"
"\t\tid:<message-id>\n"
"\t\tthread:<thread-id>\n"
"\n"
"\t\tThe from: prefix is used to match the name or address of\n"
"\t\tthe sender of an email message.\n"
"\tThe from: prefix is used to match the name or address of\n"
"\tthe sender of an email message.\n"
"\n"
"\t\tThe to: prefix is used to match the names or addresses of\n"
"\t\tany recipient of an email message, (whether To, Cc, or Bcc).\n"
"\tThe to: prefix is used to match the names or addresses of\n"
"\tany recipient of an email message, (whether To, Cc, or Bcc).\n"
"\n"
"\t\tAny term prefixed with subject: will match only text from\n"
"\t\tthe subject of an email. Quoted phrases are supported when\n"
"\t\tsearching with: subject:\"this is a phrase\".\n"
"\tAny term prefixed with subject: will match only text from\n"
"\tthe subject of an email. Quoted phrases are supported when\n"
"\tsearching with: subject:\"this is a phrase\".\n"
"\n"
"\t\tFor tag: and is:, valid tag values include \"inbox\" and \"unread\"\n"
"\t\tby default for new messages added by \"notmuch new\" as well\n"
"\t\tas any other tag values added manually with \"notmuch tag\".\n"
"\tFor tag: and is:, valid tag values include \"inbox\" and \"unread\"\n"
"\tby default for new messages added by \"notmuch new\" as well\n"
"\tas any other tag values added manually with \"notmuch tag\".\n"
"\n"
"\t\tFor id:, message ID values are the literal contents of the\n"
"\t\tMessage-ID: header of email messages, but without the '<','>'\n"
"\t\tdelimiters.\n"
"\tFor id:, message ID values are the literal contents of the\n"
"\tMessage-ID: header of email messages, but without the '<','>'\n"
"\tdelimiters.\n"
"\n"
"\t\tThe thread: prefix can be used with the thread ID values that\n"
"\t\tare generated internally by notmuch (and do not appear in email\n"
"\t\tmessages). These thread ID values can be seen in the first\n"
"\t\tcolumn of output from \"notmuch search\".\n"
"\tThe thread: prefix can be used with the thread ID values that\n"
"\tare generated internally by notmuch (and do not appear in email\n"
"\tmessages). These thread ID values can be seen in the first\n"
"\tcolumn of output from \"notmuch search\".\n"
"\n"
"\t\tIn addition to individual terms, multiple terms can be\n"
"\t\tcombined with Boolean operators (\"and\", \"or\", \"not\", etc.).\n"
"\t\tEach term in the query will be implicitly connected by a\n"
"\t\tlogical AND if no explicit operator is provided, (except\n"
"\t\tthat terms with a common prefix will be implicitly combined\n"
"\t\twith OR until we get Xapian defect #402 fixed).\n"
"\tIn addition to individual terms, multiple terms can be\n"
"\tcombined with Boolean operators (\"and\", \"or\", \"not\", etc.).\n"
"\tEach term in the query will be implicitly connected by a\n"
"\tlogical AND if no explicit operator is provided, (except\n"
"\tthat terms with a common prefix will be implicitly combined\n"
"\twith OR until we get Xapian defect #402 fixed).\n"
"\n"
"\t\tParentheses can also be used to control the combination of\n"
"\t\tthe Boolean operators, but will have to be protected from\n"
"\t\tinterpretation by the shell, (such as by putting quotation\n"
"\t\tmarks around any parenthesized expression).\n"
"\tParentheses can also be used to control the combination of\n"
"\tthe Boolean operators, but will have to be protected from\n"
"\tinterpretation by the shell, (such as by putting quotation\n"
"\tmarks around any parenthesized expression).\n"
"\n"
"\t\tFinally, results can be restricted to only messages within a\n"
"\t\tparticular time range, (based on the Date: header) with:\n"
"\tFinally, results can be restricted to only messages within a\n"
"\tparticular time range, (based on the Date: header) with:\n"
"\n"
"\t\t\t<intial-timestamp>..<final-timestamp>\n"
"\t\t<intial-timestamp>..<final-timestamp>\n"
"\n"
"\t\tEach timestamp is a number representing the number of seconds\n"
"\t\tsince 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC. This is not the most convenient\n"
"\t\tmeans of expressing date ranges, but until notmuch is fixed to\n"
"\t\taccept a more convenient form, one can use the date program to\n"
"\t\tconstruct timestamps. For example, with the bash shell the\n"
"\t\tfollowing syntax would specify a date range to return messages\n"
"\t\tfrom 2009-10-01 until the current time:\n"
"\tEach timestamp is a number representing the number of seconds\n"
"\tsince 1970-01-01 00:00:00 UTC. This is not the most convenient\n"
"\tmeans of expressing date ranges, but until notmuch is fixed to\n"
"\taccept a more convenient form, one can use the date program to\n"
"\tconstruct timestamps. For example, with the bash shell the\n"
"\tfollowing syntax would specify a date range to return messages\n"
"\tfrom 2009-10-01 until the current time:\n"
"\n"
"\t\t\t$(date +%%s -d 2009-10-01)..$(date +%%s)\n\n";
"\t\t$(date +%%s -d 2009-10-01)..$(date +%%s)\n\n";
command_t commands[] = {
{ "setup", notmuch_setup_command,
NULL,
"Interactively setup notmuch for first use.",
"\t\tThe setup command will prompt for your full name, your primary\n"
"\t\temail address, any alternate email addresses you use, and the\n"
"\t\tdirectory containing your email archives. Your answers will be\n"
"\t\twritten to a configuration file in ${NOTMUCH_CONFIG} (if set)\n"
"\t\tor ${HOME}/.notmuch-config.\n"
"\tThe setup command will prompt for your full name, your primary\n"
"\temail address, any alternate email addresses you use, and the\n"
"\tdirectory containing your email archives. Your answers will be\n"
"\twritten to a configuration file in ${NOTMUCH_CONFIG} (if set)\n"
"\tor ${HOME}/.notmuch-config.\n"
"\n"
"\t\tThis configuration file will be created with descriptive\n"
"\t\tcomments, making it easy to edit by hand later to change the\n"
"\t\tconfiguration. Or you can run \"notmuch setup\" again.\n"
"\tThis configuration file will be created with descriptive\n"
"\tcomments, making it easy to edit by hand later to change the\n"
"\tconfiguration. Or you can run \"notmuch setup\" again.\n"
"\n"
"\t\tInvoking notmuch with no command argument will run setup if\n"
"\t\tthe setup command has not previously been completed." },
"\tInvoking notmuch with no command argument will run setup if\n"
"\tthe setup command has not previously been completed." },
{ "new", notmuch_new_command,
"[--verbose]",
"Find and import new messages to the notmuch database.",
"\t\tScans all sub-directories of the mail directory, performing\n"
"\t\tfull-text indexing on new messages that are found. Each new\n"
"\t\tmessage will be tagged as both \"inbox\" and \"unread\".\n"
"\tScans all sub-directories of the mail directory, performing\n"
"\tfull-text indexing on new messages that are found. Each new\n"
"\tmessage will be tagged as both \"inbox\" and \"unread\".\n"
"\n"
"\t\tYou should run \"notmuch new\" once after first running\n"
"\t\t\"notmuch setup\" to create the initial database. The first\n"
"\t\trun may take a long time if you have a significant amount of\n"
"\t\tmail (several hundred thousand messages or more).\n"
"\tYou should run \"notmuch new\" once after first running\n"
"\t\"notmuch setup\" to create the initial database. The first\n"
"\trun may take a long time if you have a significant amount of\n"
"\tmail (several hundred thousand messages or more).\n"
"\n"
"\t\tSubsequently, you should run \"notmuch new\" whenever new mail\n"
"\t\tis delivered and you wish to incorporate it into the database.\n"
"\t\tThese subsequent runs will be much quicker than the initial run.\n"
"\tSubsequently, you should run \"notmuch new\" whenever new mail\n"
"\tis delivered and you wish to incorporate it into the database.\n"
"\tThese subsequent runs will be much quicker than the initial run.\n"
"\n"
"\t\tSupported options for new include:\n"
"\tSupported options for new include:\n"
"\n"
"\t\t--verbose\n"
"\t--verbose\n"
"\n"
"\t\t\tVerbose operation. Shows paths of message files as\n"
"\t\t\tthey are being indexed.\n"
"\t\tVerbose operation. Shows paths of message files as\n"
"\t\tthey are being indexed.\n"
"\n"
"\t\tInvoking notmuch with no command argument will run new if\n"
"\t\tthe setup command has previously been completed, but new has\n"
"\t\tnot previously been run." },
"\tInvoking notmuch with no command argument will run new if\n"
"\tthe setup command has previously been completed, but new has\n"
"\tnot previously been run." },
{ "search", notmuch_search_command,
"[options...] <search-terms> [...]",
"Search for messages matching the given search terms.",
"\t\tNote that the individual mail messages will be matched\n"
"\t\tagainst the search terms, but the results will be the\n"
"\t\tthreads (one per line) containing the matched messages.\n"
"\tNote that the individual mail messages will be matched\n"
"\tagainst the search terms, but the results will be the\n"
"\tthreads (one per line) containing the matched messages.\n"
"\n"
"\t\tSupported options for search include:\n"
"\tSupported options for search include:\n"
"\n"
"\t\t--format=(json|text)\n"
"\t--format=(json|text)\n"
"\n"
"\t\t\tPresents the results in either JSON or\n"
"\t\t\tplain-text (default)\n"
"\t\tPresents the results in either JSON or\n"
"\t\tplain-text (default)\n"
"\n"
"\t\t--sort=(newest-first|oldest-first)\n"
"\t--sort=(newest-first|oldest-first)\n"
"\n"
"\t\t\tPresent results in either chronological order\n"
"\t\t\t(oldest-first) or reverse chronological order\n"
"\t\t\t(newest-first), which is the default.\n"
"\t\tPresent results in either chronological order\n"
"\t\t(oldest-first) or reverse chronological order\n"
"\t\t(newest-first), which is the default.\n"
"\n"
"\t\tSee \"notmuch help search-terms\" for details of the search\n"
"\t\tterms syntax." },
"\tSee \"notmuch help search-terms\" for details of the search\n"
"\tterms syntax." },
{ "show", notmuch_show_command,
"<search-terms> [...]",
"Show all messages matching the search terms.",
"\t\tThe messages are grouped and sorted based on the threading\n"
"\t\t(all replies to a particular message appear immediately\n"
"\t\tafter that message in date order).\n"
"\tThe messages are grouped and sorted based on the threading\n"
"\t(all replies to a particular message appear immediately\n"
"\tafter that message in date order).\n"
"\n"
"\t\tSupported options for show include:\n"
"\tSupported options for show include:\n"
"\n"
"\t\t--entire-thread\n"
"\t--entire-thread\n"
"\n"
"\t\t\tBy default only those messages that match the\n"
"\t\t\tsearch terms will be displayed. With this option,\n"
"\t\t\tall messages in the same thread as any matched\n"
"\t\t\tmessage will be displayed.\n"
"\t\tBy default only those messages that match the\n"
"\t\tsearch terms will be displayed. With this option,\n"
"\t\tall messages in the same thread as any matched\n"
"\t\tmessage will be displayed.\n"
"\n"
"\t\t--format=(json|text)\n"
"\t--format=(json|text)\n"
"\n"
"\t\t\ttext\t(default)\n"
"\t\ttext\t(default)\n"
"\n"
"\t\t\tThe plain-text has all text-content MIME parts decoded.\n"
"\t\t\tVarious components in the output, ('message', 'header',\n"
"\t\t\t'body', 'attachment', and MIME 'part') are delimited by\n"
"\t\t\teasily-parsed markers. Each marker consists of a Control-L\n"
"\t\t\tcharacter (ASCII decimal 12), the name of the marker, and\n"
"\t\t\tthen either an opening or closing brace, '{' or '}' to\n"
"\t\t\teither open or close the component.\n"
"\t\tThe plain-text has all text-content MIME parts decoded.\n"
"\t\tVarious components in the output, ('message', 'header',\n"
"\t\t'body', 'attachment', and MIME 'part') are delimited by\n"
"\t\teasily-parsed markers. Each marker consists of a Control-L\n"
"\t\tcharacter (ASCII decimal 12), the name of the marker, and\n"
"\t\tthen either an opening or closing brace, '{' or '}' to\n"
"\t\teither open or close the component.\n"
"\n"
"\t\t\tjson\n"
"\t\tjson\n"
"\n"
"\t\t\tFormat output as Javascript Object Notation (JSON).\n"
"\t\t\tJSON output always includes all messages in a matching,\n"
"\t\t\tthread i.e. '--output=json' implies '--entire-thread'\n"
"\t\tFormat output as Javascript Object Notation (JSON).\n"
"\t\tJSON output always includes all messages in a matching,\n"
"\t\tthread i.e. '--output=json' implies '--entire-thread'\n"
"\n"
"\t\tA common use of \"notmuch show\" is to display a single\n"
"\t\tthread of email messages. For this, use a search term of\n"
"\t\t\"thread:<thread-id>\" as can be seen in the first column\n"
"\t\tof output from the \"notmuch search\" command.\n"
"\tA common use of \"notmuch show\" is to display a single\n"
"\tthread of email messages. For this, use a search term of\n"
"\t\"thread:<thread-id>\" as can be seen in the first column\n"
"\tof output from the \"notmuch search\" command.\n"
"\n"
"\t\tSee \"notmuch help search-terms\" for details of the search\n"
"\t\tterms syntax." },
"\tSee \"notmuch help search-terms\" for details of the search\n"
"\tterms syntax." },
{ "count", notmuch_count_command,
"<search-terms> [...]",
"Count messages matching the search terms.",
"\t\tThe number of matching messages is output to stdout.\n"
"\tThe number of matching messages is output to stdout.\n"
"\n"
"\t\tA common use of \"notmuch count\" is to display the count\n"
"\t\tof messages matching both a specific tag and either inbox\n"
"\t\tor unread\n"
"\tA common use of \"notmuch count\" is to display the count\n"
"\tof messages matching both a specific tag and either inbox\n"
"\tor unread\n"
"\n"
"\t\tSee \"notmuch help search-terms\" for details of the search\n"
"\tSee \"notmuch help search-terms\" for details of the search\n"
"\t\tterms syntax." },
{ "reply", notmuch_reply_command,
"[options...] <search-terms> [...]",
"Construct a reply template for a set of messages.",
"\t\tConstructs a new message as a reply to a set of existing\n"
"\t\tmessages. The Reply-To: header (if any, otherwise From:) is\n"
"\t\tused for the To: address. The To: and Cc: headers are copied,\n"
"\t\tbut not including any of the user's configured addresses.\n"
"\tConstructs a new message as a reply to a set of existing\n"
"\tmessages. The Reply-To: header (if any, otherwise From:) is\n"
"\tused for the To: address. The To: and Cc: headers are copied,\n"
"\tbut not including any of the user's configured addresses.\n"
"\n"
"\t\tA suitable subject is constructed. The In-Reply-to: and\n"
"\t\tReferences: headers are set appropriately, and the content\n"
"\t\tof the original messages is quoted and included in the body\n"
"\t\t(unless --format=headers-only is given).\n"
"\tA suitable subject is constructed. The In-Reply-to: and\n"
"\tReferences: headers are set appropriately, and the content\n"
"\tof the original messages is quoted and included in the body\n"
"\t(unless --format=headers-only is given).\n"
"\n"
"\t\tThe resulting message template is output to stdout.\n"
"\tThe resulting message template is output to stdout.\n"
"\n"
"\t\tSupported options for reply include:\n"
"\tSupported options for reply include:\n"
"\n"
"\t\t--format=(default|headers-only)\n"
"\t--format=(default|headers-only)\n"
"\n"
"\t\t\tdefault:\n"
"\t\t\t\tIncludes subject and quoted message body.\n"
"\t\tdefault:\n"
"\t\t\tIncludes subject and quoted message body.\n"
"\n"
"\t\t\theaders-only:\n"
"\t\t\t\tOnly produces In-Reply-To, References, To\n"
"\t\t\t\tCc, and Bcc headers.\n"
"\t\theaders-only:\n"
"\t\t\tOnly produces In-Reply-To, References, To\n"
"\t\t\tCc, and Bcc headers.\n"
"\n"
"\t\tSee \"notmuch help search-terms\" for details of the search\n"
"\t\tterms syntax." },
"\tSee \"notmuch help search-terms\" for details of the search\n"
"\tterms syntax." },
{ "tag", notmuch_tag_command,
"+<tag>|-<tag> [...] [--] <search-terms> [...]",
"Add/remove tags for all messages matching the search terms.",
"\t\tThe search terms are handled exactly as in 'search' so one\n"
"\t\tcan use that command first to see what will be modified.\n"
"\tThe search terms are handled exactly as in 'search' so one\n"
"\tcan use that command first to see what will be modified.\n"
"\n"
"\t\tTags prefixed by '+' are added while those prefixed by\n"
"\t\t'-' are removed. For each message, tag removal is performed\n"
"\t\tbefore tag addition.\n"
"\tTags prefixed by '+' are added while those prefixed by\n"
"\t'-' are removed. For each message, tag removal is performed\n"
"\tbefore tag addition.\n"
"\n"
"\t\tThe beginning of <search-terms> is recognized by the first\n"
"\t\targument that begins with neither '+' nor '-'. Support for\n"
"\t\tan initial search term beginning with '+' or '-' is provided\n"
"\t\tby allowing the user to specify a \"--\" argument to separate\n"
"\t\tthe tags from the search terms.\n"
"\tThe beginning of <search-terms> is recognized by the first\n"
"\targument that begins with neither '+' nor '-'. Support for\n"
"\tan initial search term beginning with '+' or '-' is provided\n"
"\tby allowing the user to specify a \"--\" argument to separate\n"
"\tthe tags from the search terms.\n"
"\n"
"\t\tSee \"notmuch help search-terms\" for details of the search\n"
"\t\tterms syntax." },
"\tSee \"notmuch help search-terms\" for details of the search\n"
"\tterms syntax." },
{ "dump", notmuch_dump_command,
"[<filename>]",
"Create a plain-text dump of the tags for each message.",
"\t\tOutput is to the given filename, if any, or to stdout.\n"
"\t\tThese tags are the only data in the notmuch database\n"
"\t\tthat can't be recreated from the messages themselves.\n"
"\t\tThe output of notmuch dump is therefore the only\n"
"\t\tcritical thing to backup (and much more friendly to\n"
"\t\tincremental backup than the native database files.)" },
"\tOutput is to the given filename, if any, or to stdout.\n"
"\tThese tags are the only data in the notmuch database\n"
"\tthat can't be recreated from the messages themselves.\n"
"\tThe output of notmuch dump is therefore the only\n"
"\tcritical thing to backup (and much more friendly to\n"
"\tincremental backup than the native database files.)" },
{ "restore", notmuch_restore_command,
"<filename>",
"Restore the tags from the given dump file (see 'dump').",
"\t\tNote: The dump file format is specifically chosen to be\n"
"\t\tcompatible with the format of files produced by sup-dump.\n"
"\t\tSo if you've previously been using sup for mail, then the\n"
"\t\t\"notmuch restore\" command provides you a way to import\n"
"\t\tall of your tags (or labels as sup calls them)." },
"\tNote: The dump file format is specifically chosen to be\n"
"\tcompatible with the format of files produced by sup-dump.\n"
"\tSo if you've previously been using sup for mail, then the\n"
"\t\"notmuch restore\" command provides you a way to import\n"
"\tall of your tags (or labels as sup calls them)." },
{ "search-tags", notmuch_search_tags_command,
"[<search-terms> [...] ]",
"List all tags found in the database or matching messages.",
"\t\tRun this command without any search-term(s) to obtain a list\n"
"\t\tof all tags found in the database. If you provide one or more\n"
"\t\tsearch-terms as argument(s) then the resulting list will\n"
"\t\tcontain tags only from messages that match the search-term(s).\n"
"\tRun this command without any search-term(s) to obtain a list\n"
"\tof all tags found in the database. If you provide one or more\n"
"\tsearch-terms as argument(s) then the resulting list will\n"
"\tcontain tags only from messages that match the search-term(s).\n"
"\n"
"\t\tIn both cases the list will be alphabetically sorted." },
"\tIn both cases the list will be alphabetically sorted." },
{ "help", notmuch_help_command,
"[<command>]",
"This message, or more detailed help for the named command.",
"\t\tExcept in this case, where there's not much more detailed\n"
"\t\thelp available." }
"\tExcept in this case, where there's not much more detailed\n"
"\thelp available." }
};
static void
@ -346,11 +346,11 @@ notmuch_help_command (unused (void *ctx), int argc, char *argv[])
if (strcmp (argv[0], command->name) == 0) {
printf ("Help for \"notmuch %s\":\n\n", argv[0]);
if (command->arguments)
printf ("\t%s\t%s\n\n\t\t%s\n\n%s\n\n",
printf ("%s %s\n\n\t%s\n\n%s\n\n",
command->name, command->arguments,
command->summary, command->documentation);
else
printf ("\t%s\t%s\n\n%s\n\n", command->name,
printf ("%s\t%s\n\n%s\n\n", command->name,
command->summary, command->documentation);
return 0;
}