Re: is it possible to search by list-id?

["Jose A. Ortega Ruiz" <jao@gnu.org>]

On Sat, Jul 10 2021, Eric Abrahamsen wrote:

>> by dovecot's fts) simply with:
>>
>>   (add-to-list 'gnus-search-expandable-keys "list-id")
>>
>> that is makng the error parsing the query go away, and transforming to
>> the spec ((list-id . "foo")), which in turn dovecot's IMAP search engine
>> seems to like.
>>
>> not sure if this is intended behaviour, but, as they say,
>> se non è vero, è ben trovato! :)
>
> No, this was a misunderstanding about how `completion-all-completions'
> works, the queries are definitely meant to pass unknown keywords
> straight through to the underlying engine. I've patched this now, and
> added new tests to prevent regression. Thanks for pointing it out!

Excellent! Thanks a lot.  It's still nice to add extra keys one uses
often to gnus-search-expandable-keys, i think that i'm keeping that in
my config.

Cheers,
jao
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