-.TH "MYMAIL" "0.9.8" "March 2013" "Francois Fleuret" "User Commands"
+.TH "MYMAIL" "0.9.8" "April 2013" "Francois Fleuret" "User Commands"
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defaut value for the --db-list argument
.TP
\fBMYMAIL_DB_FILE\fR
-defaut value for the --db-file argument
+defaut value for the --db-file-generate argument
-.SH "SEARCH SYNTAX"
+.SH "SEARCH CONDITIONS"
-The search conditions take the form of a key which is a single letter,
-followed by a space and a regexp, which can itself contain spaces. If
-the condition is prefaced by the character "!" it is negated, and has
+A search condition is either a time-related condition
+('today', 'yesterday', etc.), or a single-character key, followed by a
+space and a regexp, which can itself contain spaces.
+
+If it is prefaced by the character "!", a condition is negated and has
to be false for a mail to be selected.
.TP
.P
.nf
-.B mymail --db-file /tmp/mymail/2010-2011/mymail.db \e
+.B mymail --db-file-generate /tmp/mymail/2010-2011/mymail.db \e
.B \ \ \ \ \ \ \ --index \e
.B \ \ \ \ \ \ \ ~/archives/mails/2010 ~/archives/mails/2011
will not catch patterns in encoded text.
The mbox format is not clear for multipart messages, since the 'From'
-may not always be quoted properly (at least the ones I use for
-testing).
+may not always be quoted properly, so mymail uses a strict regexp to
+recognize such lines.
The date format for the Date: field is not standardized, and may not
be parsed properly. When that happens, the time stamp from the