Added the --default-search option.

[mymail.git] / mymail.1

diff --git a/mymail.1 b/mymail.1
index 7d6c963..2cc4d0e 100644 (file)
--- a/mymail.1
+++ b/mymail.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH "MYMAIL" "0.9" "February 2013" "Francois Fleuret" "User Commands"
+.TH "MYMAIL" "0.9.1" "February 2013" "Francois Fleuret" "User Commands"
 
 \" This man page was written by Francois Fleuret <francois@fleuret.org>
 \" and is distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ display help and exit
 \fB-v\fR, \fB--version\fR
 print the version number
 .TP
+\fB-q\fR, \fB--quiet\fR
+do not write information during the search
+.TP
 \fB-p <db filename pattern>\fR, \fB--db-pattern <db filename pattern>\fR
 set the db filename pattern for recursive search
 .TP
@@ -47,6 +50,13 @@ set the db filename for indexing
 \fB-i\fR, \fB--index\fR
 index mails in the mailboxes located recursively anywhere in the
 directories following the options on the command lines
+.TP
+\fB-o <output filename>\fR, \fB--output <output filename>\fR
+set the db filename pattern for recursive search
+.TP
+\fB-a <search field>\fR, \fB--default-search <search field>\fR
+set the default search field: If a search request is not understood,
+it is interpreted as the regexp with this default search field
 
 .SH "ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES"
 
@@ -84,9 +94,19 @@ or fields From:, Reply-To:, To:, Cc:, or Bcc: matches the regexp.
 \fBd <regexp>\fR (date) selects mails whose field Date: matches the regexp.
 .TP
 \fBb <regexp>\fR (body) selects mails whose body matches the
-regexp. This needs to read fully the original mboxes and can take a
-long time. Other conditions have to be fulfilled before the body is
-read though.
+regexp. Evaluatin such a condition requires to read the original
+mboxes completely, which can be slow. However, header conditions are
+checked first to read the bodies only for mails which fulfill them
+entirely.
+.TP
+\fB8h\fR selects mails received during the last 8 hours.
+.TP
+\fBtoday\fR, \fB24h\fR, \fBweek\fR, and \fBmonth\fR selects mails received during the last 24, 7 * 24 hours or 31 * 24 hours.
+.TP
+\fByesterday\fR selects mails received between 48h and 24h ago.
+.TP
+\fBmonday\fR, \fBtuesday\fR, ..., \fBsunday\fR selects mails received
+the most recent such day
 
 .SH "EXAMPLES"