Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2001 14:41:23 +0100 From: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org> To: John Reynolds~ <jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com> Cc: mark@summersault.com, doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: doc suggestion Message-ID: <20010628144123.B445@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> In-Reply-To: <15162.4025.666107.576314@hip186.ch.intel.com>; from jreynold@sedona.ch.intel.com on Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 09:54:17AM -0700 References: <3B3A0EAB.9B950DC9@summersault.com> <15162.4025.666107.576314@hip186.ch.intel.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Wed, Jun 27, 2001 at 09:54:17AM -0700, John Reynolds~ wrote: > > [ 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. Done (or will be when I get net connectivity again). N -- FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://www.freebsd.org/ FreeBSD Documentation Project http://www.freebsd.org/docproj/ --- 15B8 3FFC DDB4 34B0 AA5F 94B7 93A8 0764 2C37 E375 --- [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iEYEARECAAYFAjs7NAIACgkQk6gHZCw343XhUwCbBk12sMv6BYedOGMxNaod7R4x /vcAn1jr4FqNJtZt8TMOd+lSIhBYSjES =e3m/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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