From owner-freebsd-doc Wed Jun 27 9:54:26 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from melete.ch.intel.com (chfdns02.ch.intel.com [143.182.246.25]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C872B37B407 for ; Wed, 27 Jun 2001 09:54:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com) Received: from sedona.intel.com (sedona.ch.intel.com [143.182.218.21]) by melete.ch.intel.com (8.9.1a+p1/8.9.1/d: relay.m4,v 1.40 2001/06/06 21:14:49 root Exp $) with ESMTP id QAA03453; Wed, 27 Jun 2001 16:54:18 GMT Received: from hip186.ch.intel.com (hip186.ch.intel.com [143.182.225.68]) by sedona.intel.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1/d: sendmail.cf,v 1.14 2001/01/02 18:39:59 steved Exp $) with ESMTP id JAA21533; Wed, 27 Jun 2001 09:54:17 -0700 (MST) X-Envelope-From: jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com Received: (from jreynold@localhost) by hip186.ch.intel.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1/d: client.m4,v 1.3 1998/09/29 16:36:11 sedayao Exp sedayao $) id MAA18483; Wed, 27 Jun 2001 12:54:17 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: hip186.ch.intel.com: jreynold set sender to jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com using -f From: John Reynolds~ MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15162.4025.666107.576314@hip186.ch.intel.com> Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 09:54:17 -0700 To: mark@summersault.com Cc: doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: doc suggestion In-Reply-To: <3B3A0EAB.9B950DC9@summersault.com> References: <3B3A0EAB.9B950DC9@summersault.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.92 under Emacs 20.7.2 Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org [ On Wednesday, June 27, Mark Stosberg wrote: ] > > Hello! > > pkg_info grizzle* > > which is more intuitive (and shorter) than using > > pkg_info -a | grep grizzle probably a good thing, but a minor nit: pkg_info 'grizzle*' -or- pkg_info grizzle\* pkg_info will glob the '*' only if it sees it in its argv[] so you have to escape it from the shell. -Jr -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= | John Reynolds WCCG, CCE, (space for rent, cheap!) | | Intel Corporation MS: CH6-210 Phone: 480-554-9092 pgr: 602-868-6512 | | jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com http://www-aec.ch.intel.com/~jreynold/ | =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message