Cosmetics.

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@@ -20,6 +20,22 @@ perform quick searches based on sender, subject, etc.
 It is similar in spirit to other existing software such as mu or
 notmuch.
 
 It is similar in spirit to other existing software such as mu or
 notmuch.
 

+.SH "SEARCH SYNTAX"
+
+The search conditions take the form of a single letter followed by a
+space and a regexp, which can itself contain spaces. If the condition
+is prefaced by the character "!" it is negated, and has to be false
+for a mail to be selected.
+
+.TP
+\fBf <regexp>\fR selects mails whose field From, From:, or Reply-To: matches the regexp. Since the initial "From " line contains the date, this search criterion can be used to restrict to a certain year or month.
+.TP
+\fBd <regexp>\fR selects mails whose field To:, Cc:, or Bcc: matches the regexp.
+.TP
+\fBp <regexp>\fR selects mails whose field From, From:, Reply-To:, To:, Cc:, or Bcc: matches the regexp.
+.TP
+\fBs <regexp>\fR selects mails whose field Subject: matches the regexp.
+

 .SH "EXAMPLES"
 
 To index all the mbox present in the directory ~/my_mboxes and create
 .SH "EXAMPLES"
 
 To index all the mbox present in the directory ~/my_mboxes and create