Re: nnimap gmail "A T" and "^" not working

[JibStyle <jibstyle209@gmail.com>]

Andrew Cohen <acohen@ust.hk> writes:

> gmail's imap implementation is non-standard and the standard
> thread-referral search doesn't seem to work properly (I never noticed
> this before since most of email activity is not in gmail). Although it
> will take a little time I don't think it will be very hard to get it
> working. As Eric said, we can special-case gmail in gnus-search and just
> have to understand the details of how gmail searching works (I think I
> have already worked this out but have to do some more testing).

Yes, "thread referral search" sounds like my problem. Sounds great,
thanks.

> So to the original poster jibstyle209: it's not you (and it's not gnus) it's
> gmail. But we should be able to work around it.

Thanks for clarifying :) I am glad I did not shoot myself in the foot,
as the manual specified is possible.