From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 13:17:27 -0400 From: Russ Cox To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] Tags for files In-Reply-To: <4509dae4277f82f265b0784354e1a0fb@plan9.escet.urjc.es> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <4509dae4277f82f265b0784354e1a0fb@plan9.escet.urjc.es> Topicbox-Message-UUID: ed297250-eacd-11e9-9e20-41e7f4b1d025 > There's a new tag utility at /n/sources/nemo/sys/src/cmd/tag > (see its man page) to attach arbitrary tags to files and search > for files using their tags (a la gmail). I'm trying to understand this. It looks to me like in addition to what you've said above, you can write filters that get run every time a file is noticed to have been created or changed, so that tags can be automatically attached. Can you give examples of what kind of searches you do? Russ