From a90b4b5188e9d7e972167437b7814ebbfe69c4f0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aki Tuomi Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2025 14:09:21 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] man: doveadm-search-query - Clarify that sequence sets are not UIDs --- docs/core/man/doveadm-search-query.7.md | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/core/man/doveadm-search-query.7.md b/docs/core/man/doveadm-search-query.7.md index 4a31715c3..3f7ba7658 100644 --- a/docs/core/man/doveadm-search-query.7.md +++ b/docs/core/man/doveadm-search-query.7.md @@ -63,16 +63,18 @@ revision 1 (see: [[rfc,3501,6.4.4]]) are supported: *sequence-set* : Matches messages with the given sequence numbers. The - *sequence-set* may be a single UID. Can be a sequence range, + *sequence-set* may be a single sequence number. Can be a sequence range, written as *from*:*to*, e.g. **100**:**125**. As comma separated list of sequences, e.g. **11,50,4**. It's also possible to combine - multiple sequences, e.g. **1,3,5,7,10:20**. Using ***** selects + multiple sequences, e.g. **1,3,5,7,10:20**. Using \* selects the last mail in the mailbox. For example 1:100 matches the first 100 mails and 101:200 the next second hundred mails. 1,5,* matches the first, the fifth and the last email. + Use `UID` (see below) to search by unique ID. + **ALL** : Matches all messages.