ner: Notmuch Email Reader

ner is a notmuch based email client. It is designed to be an alternative to the emacs interface that ships with notmuch.

ner is still under heavy development, and is missing major features like database write support (altering tags).

Features

• Editor independent
• Quick searches
• Pretty colors
• HTML support through an external executable (elinks, w3m, lynx)

Source

You can get the source for ner through a git repository located at git://git.the-ner.org/ner.git, or you can browse through the source with cgit.

Get Involved

You can help out, or ask questions about ner in #ner on freenode, or on the mailing list ner-dev.

There is also commit mailing list, ner-commits.

Key Bindings

These are not configurable at the moment but here are the currently accepted key bindings:

Global

• Q: Quit
• q: Close the current view
• s: Start a new search
• M: Open a message by its ID
• T: Open a thread by its ID
• ;: Open the current list of views
• m: Compose a new message
• Ctrl-C: Clear the current input sequence
• Ctrl-L: Redraw the screen

All Views

• j or Down: Move to the next line
• k or Up: Move to the previous line
• Ctrl-D or Page Down: Move to the next page
• Ctrl-U or Page Up: Move to the previous page
• gg or Home: Move to the first line
• G or End: Move to the last line

Search

• =: Refresh the search
• Enter: Open the selected thread

Thread and ThreadMessage

• r: Reply to the selected message

Thread

• Enter: Open the selected message

ThreadMessage

• Ctrl-N: Open the next message
• Ctrl-P: Open the previous message

Compose, Reply

• e: Edit the message
• y: Send the message