notmuch:tldr:bf445
notmuch: Add a tag for all messages matching a search term.
$ notmuch tag +${custom_tag} "${search_term}"
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This command is using the Notmuch command-line email client to tag a specific email or set of emails with a custom tag.
Here is a breakdown of the command and its components:
notmuch: It is the command to interact with the Notmuch email client.tag: It is the action that will be performed on the email(s), which is tagging.+${custom_tag}: It represents the custom tag that will be added to the email(s). The+sign indicates that it's an addition to the tags."${search_term}": It is the search term or query that identifies the email(s) to be tagged. It can be an email address, a subject line, a keyword, a date range, or any other criteria that Notmuch understands.
Overall, this command will search for email(s) that match the provided search_term and add the custom_tag to them.
This explanation was created by an AI. In most cases those are correct. But please always be careful and
never run a command you are not sure if it is safe.