On Wed, 3 Jul 2013 18:31:08 -0400 Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote: >Is there a way to do a search on all mail folders in one go ? I prefer to use one of: grep -R "string" Mail # all string matches grep -Ri "string" Mail # " " " ignoring case grep -Rl "string" Mail # output only filenames which match grep -Ril "string" Mail # " " " " " -case HTH