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doc/sexp-queries: replace definition lists with block quotes.
This document contains meaningful markup in the terms, which makeinfo complains about. Replace the use of definition lists with regular paragraphs containing quote blocks. This is accomplished by splitting the "term" from the definition with a blank line.
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@ -31,10 +31,12 @@ An *s-expression* is either an atom, or list of whitespace delimited
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s-expressions inside parentheses. Atoms are either
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s-expressions inside parentheses. Atoms are either
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*basic value*
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*basic value*
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A basic value is an unquoted string containing no whitespace, double quotes, or
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A basic value is an unquoted string containing no whitespace, double quotes, or
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parentheses.
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parentheses.
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*quoted string*
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*quoted string*
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Double quotes (") delimit strings possibly containing whitespace
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Double quotes (") delimit strings possibly containing whitespace
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or parentheses. These can contain double quote characters by
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or parentheses. These can contain double quote characters by
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escaping with backslash. E.g. ``"this is a quote \""``.
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escaping with backslash. E.g. ``"this is a quote \""``.
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@ -48,9 +50,11 @@ a *field*, *logical operation*, or *modifier*, and 0 or more
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subqueries.
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subqueries.
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``*``
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``*``
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"*" matches any non-empty string in the current field.
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"*" matches any non-empty string in the current field.
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``()``
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``()``
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The empty list matches all messages
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The empty list matches all messages
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*term*
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*term*
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phrase splitting see :any:`fields`.
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phrase splitting see :any:`fields`.
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``(`` *field* |q1| |q2| ... |qn| ``)``
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``(`` *field* |q1| |q2| ... |qn| ``)``
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Restrict the queries |q1| to |qn| to *field*, and combine with *and*
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Restrict the queries |q1| to |qn| to *field*, and combine with *and*
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(for most fields) or *or*. See :any:`fields` for more information.
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(for most fields) or *or*. See :any:`fields` for more information.
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``(`` *operator* |q1| |q2| ... |qn| ``)``
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``(`` *operator* |q1| |q2| ... |qn| ``)``
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Combine queries |q1| to |qn|. Currently supported operators are
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Combine queries |q1| to |qn|. Currently supported operators are
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``and``, ``or``, and ``not``. ``(not`` |q1| ... |qn| ``)`` is equivalent
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``and``, ``or``, and ``not``. ``(not`` |q1| ... |qn| ``)`` is equivalent
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to ``(and (not`` |q1| ``) ... (not`` |qn| ``))``.
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to ``(and (not`` |q1| ``) ... (not`` |qn| ``))``.
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``(`` *modifier* |q1| |q2| ... |qn| ``)``
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``(`` *modifier* |q1| |q2| ... |qn| ``)``
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Combine queries |q1| to |qn|, and reinterpret the result (e.g. as a regular expression).
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Combine queries |q1| to |qn|, and reinterpret the result (e.g. as a regular expression).
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See :any:`modifiers` for more information.
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See :any:`modifiers` for more information.
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``(macro (`` |p1| ... |pn| ``) body)``
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``(macro (`` |p1| ... |pn| ``) body)``
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Define saved query with parameter substitution. The syntax is
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Define saved query with parameter substitution. The syntax is
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recognized only in saved s-expression queries (see ``squery.*`` in
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recognized only in saved s-expression queries (see ``squery.*`` in
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:any:`notmuch-config(1)`). Parameter names in ``body`` must be
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:any:`notmuch-config(1)`). Parameter names in ``body`` must be
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that are neither operators nor fields.
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that are neither operators nor fields.
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``(infix`` *atom* ``)``
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``(infix`` *atom* ``)``
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Interpret *atom* as an infix notmuch query (see
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Interpret *atom* as an infix notmuch query (see
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:any:`notmuch-search-terms(7)`). Not supported inside fields.
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:any:`notmuch-search-terms(7)`). Not supported inside fields.
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``(matching`` |q1| |q2| ... |qn| ``)`` ``(of`` |q1| |q2| ... |qn| ``)``
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``(matching`` |q1| |q2| ... |qn| ``)`` ``(of`` |q1| |q2| ... |qn| ``)``
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Match all messages have the same values of the current field as
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Match all messages have the same values of the current field as
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those matching all of |q1| ... |qn|. Supported in most term [#not-path]_ or
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those matching all of |q1| ... |qn|. Supported in most term [#not-path]_ or
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phrase fields. Most commonly used in the ``thread`` field.
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phrase fields. Most commonly used in the ``thread`` field.
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``(query`` *atom* ``)``
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``(query`` *atom* ``)``
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Expand to the saved query named by *atom*. See
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Expand to the saved query named by *atom*. See
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:any:`notmuch-config(1)` for more. Note that the saved query must
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:any:`notmuch-config(1)` for more. Note that the saved query must
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be in infix syntax (:any:`notmuch-search-terms(7)`). Not supported
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be in infix syntax (:any:`notmuch-search-terms(7)`). Not supported
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inside fields.
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inside fields.
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``(regex`` *atom* ``)`` ``(rx`` *atom* ``)``
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``(regex`` *atom* ``)`` ``(rx`` *atom* ``)``
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Interpret *atom* as a POSIX.2 regular expression (see
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Interpret *atom* as a POSIX.2 regular expression (see
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:manpage:`regex(7)`). This applies in term fields and a subset [#not-phrase]_ of
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:manpage:`regex(7)`). This applies in term fields and a subset [#not-phrase]_ of
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phrase fields (see :any:`field-table`).
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phrase fields (see :any:`field-table`).
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``(starts-with`` *subword* ``)``
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``(starts-with`` *subword* ``)``
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Matches any term starting with *subword*. This applies in either
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Matches any term starting with *subword*. This applies in either
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phrase or term :any:`fields <fields>`, or outside of fields [#not-body]_. Note that
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phrase or term :any:`fields <fields>`, or outside of fields [#not-body]_. Note that
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a ``starts-with`` query cannot be part of a phrase. The
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a ``starts-with`` query cannot be part of a phrase. The
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========
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``Wizard``
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``Wizard``
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Match all messages containing the word "wizard", ignoring case.
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Match all messages containing the word "wizard", ignoring case.
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``added``
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``added``
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Match all messages containing "added", but also those containing "add", "additional",
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Match all messages containing "added", but also those containing "add", "additional",
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"Additional", "adds", etc... via stemming.
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"Additional", "adds", etc... via stemming.
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``(and Bob Marley)``
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``(and Bob Marley)``
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Match messages containing words "Bob" and "Marley", or their stems
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Match messages containing words "Bob" and "Marley", or their stems
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The words need not be adjacent.
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The words need not be adjacent.
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``(not Bob Marley)``
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``(not Bob Marley)``
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Match messages containing neither "Bob" nor "Marley", nor their stems,
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Match messages containing neither "Bob" nor "Marley", nor their stems,
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``"quick fox"`` ``quick-fox`` ``quick@fox``
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``"quick fox"`` ``quick-fox`` ``quick@fox``
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Match the *phrase* "quick" followed by "fox" in phrase fields (or
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Match the *phrase* "quick" followed by "fox" in phrase fields (or
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outside a field). Match the literal string in a term field.
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outside a field). Match the literal string in a term field.
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``(folder (of (id 1234@invalid)))``
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``(folder (of (id 1234@invalid)))``
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Match any message in the same folder as the one with Message-Id "1234@invalid"
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Match any message in the same folder as the one with Message-Id "1234@invalid"
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``(id 1234@invalid blah@test)``
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``(id 1234@invalid blah@test)``
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Matches Message-Id "1234@invalid" *or* Message-Id "blah@test"
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Matches Message-Id "1234@invalid" *or* Message-Id "blah@test"
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``(and (infix "date:2009-11-18..2009-11-18") (tag unread))``
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``(and (infix "date:2009-11-18..2009-11-18") (tag unread))``
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Match messages in the given date range with tag unread.
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Match messages in the given date range with tag unread.
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``(starts-with prelim)``
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``(starts-with prelim)``
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Match any words starting with "prelim".
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Match any words starting with "prelim".
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``(subject quick "brown fox")``
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``(subject quick "brown fox")``
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Match messages whose subject contains "quick" (anywhere, stemmed) and
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Match messages whose subject contains "quick" (anywhere, stemmed) and
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the phrase "brown fox".
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the phrase "brown fox".
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``(subject (starts-with prelim))``
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``(subject (starts-with prelim))``
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Matches any word starting with "prelim", inside a message subject.
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Matches any word starting with "prelim", inside a message subject.
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``(subject (starts-wih quick) "brown fox")``
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``(subject (starts-wih quick) "brown fox")``
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Match messages whose subject contains "quick brown fox", but also
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Match messages whose subject contains "quick brown fox", but also
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"brown fox quicksand".
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"brown fox quicksand".
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``(thread (of (id 1234@invalid)))``
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``(thread (of (id 1234@invalid)))``
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Match any message in the same thread as the one with Message-Id "1234@invalid"
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Match any message in the same thread as the one with Message-Id "1234@invalid"
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``(thread (matching (from bob@example.com) (to bob@example.com)))``
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``(thread (matching (from bob@example.com) (to bob@example.com)))``
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Match any (messages in) a thread containing a message from
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Match any (messages in) a thread containing a message from
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"bob@example.com" and a (possibly distinct) message to "bob at
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"bob@example.com" and a (possibly distinct) message to "bob at
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example.com")
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example.com")
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``(to (or bob@example.com mallory@example.org))`` ``(or (to bob@example.com) (to mallory@example.org))``
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``(to (or bob@example.com mallory@example.org))`` ``(or (to bob@example.com) (to mallory@example.org))``
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Match in the "To" or "Cc" headers, "bob@example.com",
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Match in the "To" or "Cc" headers, "bob@example.com",
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"mallory@example.org", and also "bob@example.com.au" since it
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"mallory@example.org", and also "bob@example.com.au" since it
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contains the adjacent triple "bob", "example", "com".
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contains the adjacent triple "bob", "example", "com".
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``(not (to *))``
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``(not (to *))``
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Match messages with an empty or invalid 'To' and 'Cc' field.
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Match messages with an empty or invalid 'To' and 'Cc' field.
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``(List *)``
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``(List *)``
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Match messages with a non-empty List-Id header, assuming
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Match messages with a non-empty List-Id header, assuming
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configuration ``index.header.List=List-Id``
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configuration ``index.header.List=List-Id``
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