Re: mbox format

From	Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.system
Subject	Re: mbox format
Date	2017-03-02 21:34 +0000
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Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> wrote:
> 
> I don't see the point in that when the built-in free mail client, Apple
> Mail, has a built-in Spotlight search facility that lets you find
> messages *way* faster than any command-line grep search could possibly
> hope to find them, and with flexible and rich search criteria. It's
> extremely fast and flexible.

And if you want the same Spotlight functionality on the command line, you
can use the "mdfind" command-line tool. Again Spotlight searches are *way*
faster than grep.

-- 
E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter.
I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead.

JR

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