[PATCH] Add ~M pattern to match mime Content-Types.

[Kevin J. McCarthy]

On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 12:13:54PM -0700, Ammon Riley wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 12:09 PM, Kevin J. McCarthy <kevin at 8t8.us> wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 11:05:28AM -0700, Ammon Riley wrote:
> >> However, looking at imap_read_headers(), I see that it fetches the
> >> Content-Type header.  There's a comment near the bottom that
> >> reads "content built as a side-effect of mutt_read_rfc822_header",
> >> which does indeed parse Content-Type headers, and builds the
> >> part structure.  It's not clear to me if the IMAP server returns *all*
> >> of the Content-Type headers.
> >
> > No, mutt_read_rfc822_header() is dealing with the email header.  The
> > IMAP server is only returning a content-type for the email header, not
> > the various parts.
> 
> Then in that case, I'll amend the documentation for ~M to specify that
> the search is done locally, so that IMAP users know it could potentially
> be expensive.

I was thinking about it a bit, and I think it would be good to label
the slower patterns with "***)" and add an explanation below.

However, if you'd like I'll be glad to do that after pushing your commit
up.

-- 
Kevin J. McCarthy
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