man: try to clarify the folder: and path: vs. --output=files confusion

This commit is contained in:
Jani Nikula 2014-02-08 23:14:25 +02:00 committed by David Bremner
parent 0969c8be09
commit 5348d1987c

View file

@ -64,8 +64,13 @@ Supported options for **search** include
(--format=json), or as an S-Expression list (--format=sexp). (--format=json), or as an S-Expression list (--format=sexp).
Note that each message may have multiple filenames Note that each message may have multiple filenames
associated with it. All of them are included in the output, associated with it. All of them are included in the output
unless limited with the --duplicate=N option. (unless limited with the --duplicate=N option). This may
be particularly confusing for **folder:** or **path:**
searches in a specified directory, as the messages may
have duplicates in other directories that are included in
the output, although these files alone would not match the
search.
**tags** **tags**
Output all tags that appear on any message matching the Output all tags that appear on any message matching the