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mu4e: update docs 

note the new query parser doc
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@ -1814,10 +1814,10 @@ see @ref{Sorting and threading}.
@section Queries
@t{mu4e} queries are the same as the ones that @t{mu find}
understands@footnote{with the caveat that command-line queries are subject to
the shell's interpretation before @t{mu} sees them}. Let's look at some
examples here, please refer to the @code{mu-find} and @code{mu-easy} man pages
for details and more examples.
understands@footnote{with the caveat that command-line queries are
subject to the shell's interpretation before @t{mu} sees them}. Let's
look at some examples here; you can consult the @code{mu-query} man page
for the details.
@itemize
@ -1828,33 +1828,33 @@ bananas
@item Get all messages regarding @emph{bananas} from @emph{John} with an attachment:
@verbatim
from:john flag:attach bananas
from:john and flag:attach and bananas
@end verbatim
@item Get all messages with subject @emph{wombat} in June 2009
@item Get all messages with subject @emph{wombat} in June 2017
@verbatim
subject:wombat date:20090601..20090630
subject:wombat and date:20170601..20170630
@end verbatim
@item Get all messages with PDF attachments in the @t{/projects} folder
@verbatim
maildir:/projects mime:application/pdf
maildir:/projects and mime:application/pdf
@end verbatim
@item Get all messages about @emph{Rupert} in the @t{/Sent Items} folder. Note that
maildirs with spaces must be quoted.
@verbatim
maildir:"/Sent Items" rupert
"maildir:/Sent Items" and rupert
@end verbatim
@item Get all important messages which are signed:
@verbatim
flag:signed prio:high
flag:signed and prio:high
@end verbatim
@item Get all messages from @emph{Jim} without an attachment:
@verbatim
from:jim AND NOT flag:attach
from:jim and not flag:attach
@end verbatim
@item Get all messages with Alice in one of the contacts-fields (@t{to}, @t{from},
@ -1867,36 +1867,29 @@ contact:alice
case-insensitive and accent-insensitive, so this matches Ångström, angstrom,
aNGstrøM, ...)
@verbatim
subject:Ångström flag:unread
subject:Ångström and flag:unread
@end verbatim
@item Get all unread messages between Mar-2002 and Aug-2003 about some bird:
@item Get all unread messages between Mar-2012 and Aug-2013 about some bird:
@verbatim
date:20020301..20030831 nightingale flag:unread
date:20120301..20130831 and nightingale and flag:unread
@end verbatim
@item Get today's messages:
@verbatim
date:today..now
@end verbatim
or, unless you have a really old Xapian
@verbatim
date:today
@end verbatim
@item Get all messages we got in the last two weeks regarding @emph{emacs}:
@verbatim
date:2w..now emacs
@end verbatim
or, unless you have a really old Xapian
@verbatim
date:2w.. emacs
date:2w.. and emacs
@end verbatim
@item Get messages from the @emph{Mu} mailing list:
@verbatim
list:mu-discuss.googlegroups.com
@end verbatim
Note --- in the @ref{Headers view} you may see the `friendly name' for a
list; however, when searching you need the real name. You can see the
real name for a mailing list from the friendly name's tool-tip.