NAME¶
notmuch-count - Count messages matching the given search terms.
SYNOPSIS¶
notmuch count [
options... ] <
search-term>...
DESCRIPTION¶
Count messages matching the search terms.
The number of matching messages (or threads) is output to stdout.
With no search terms, a count of all messages (or threads) in the database will
be displayed.
See
notmuch-search-terms(7) for details of the supported syntax for
<search-terms>.
Supported options for
count include
- --output=(messages|threads)
-
- messages
-
Output the number of matching messages. This is the default.
- threads
-
Output the number of matching threads.
- --exclude=(true|false)
-
Specify whether to omit messages matching search.tag_exclude from the count
(the default) or not.
SEE ALSO¶
notmuch(1),
notmuch-config(1),
notmuch-dump(1),
notmuch-hooks(5),
notmuch-new(1),
notmuch-reply(1),
notmuch-restore(1),
notmuch-search(1),
notmuch-search-terms(7),
notmuch-show(1),
notmuch-tag(1)
