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doc/notmuch: merge two sections on external commands.

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When adding the description of the propagation of NOTMUCH_CONFIG, I
missed that there was already a section on external commands, with a
different title.
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David Bremner 2022-07-30 20:45:49 -03:00
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The :any:`notmuch-config(1)` command can be used to get or set
settings in the notmuch configuration file.
CUSTOM COMMANDS
---------------
EXTERNAL COMMANDS
-----------------
If the given command is not known to notmuch, notmuch tries to execute
the external **notmuch-<subcommand>** in :envvar:`PATH` instead. This
allows users to have their own notmuch related tools to be run via the
notmuch command. By design, this does not allow notmuch's own commands
to be overridden using external commands.
to be overridden using external commands. The environment variable
:envvar:`NOTMUCH_CONFIG` will be set according to :option:`--config`,
if the latter is present.
OPTION SYNTAX
-------------
@ -185,14 +187,6 @@ of notmuch.
If set to a non-empty value, the notmuch library will print (to
stderr) Xapian queries it constructs.
EXTERNAL COMMANDS
=================
When given a subcommand `foo` not recognized as built-in, notmuch will
try to run the command (e.g. script) `notmuch-foo` in the user's
path. The :envvar:`NOTMUCH_CONFIG` will be set according to
:option:`--config`, if the latter is present.
SEE ALSO
========