#!/usr/bin/env zsh

local mail_root="$(notmuch config get database.mail_root)"

# copy-by-query <dest> [query...]
copy-by-query() {
    for old_file in $(notmuch search --output=files not folder:Starred \
                                                and not folder:Sent \
                                                and not folder:Drafts \
                                                and not folder:"${1}" and ${@:2}); do
        local name="$(basename "${old_file}")"
        local new_file="${mail_root}/${1}/cur/${name}"
        cp "${old_file}" "${new_file}"
    done
}

copy-by-query Starred tag:starred