Re: [Evolution] free entry field in search

[Patrick O'Callaghan <poc usb ve>]

On Sat, 2020-06-27 at 16:33 +0200, @web.de wrote:
> Am Freitag, den 26.06.2020, 19:21 +0200 schrieb Andre Klapper:
> > On Fri, 2020-06-26 at 19:14 +0200, @web.de wrote:
> > > 3.28.5-0ubuntu0.18.04.2
> > >
> > > What's behind search in a free entry field?
> >
> > Do you maybe mean the "Free Form expression" syntax search option?
> >
> > > I was searching for 'regine' in the search bar with free entry
> > > field
> > > activated and got a results list, but some expected entries are
> > > missing. If I change the search term to '@', the expected message
> > > with
> > > 'regine@' inside the from field is part of the results list.
> >
> > If this is about "Free Form expression", then see
> > https://help.gnome.org/users/evolution/stable/mail-searching.html
> >
> > Cheers,
> > andre
> But regarding my example, there is no special tag given to search for
> (e.g. from:blabla). Is the output I've got in my expample the expected
> result?

Click on the magnifying glass icon beside the Search field, and select
"Sender contains".

poc