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Date:      Mon, 5 Feb 2001 16:49:08 +0200
From:      Peter Pentchev <roam@orbitel.bg>
To:        Will Andrews <will@physics.purdue.edu>
Cc:        Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.ORG>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG, jkh@FreeBSD.ORG, Edwin Groothuis <mavetju@chello.nl>
Subject:   Re: Request for comments [Fwd: bin/24695: [patch] pkg_info: prefix search for a package]
Message-ID:  <20010205164908.E26188@ringworld.oblivion.bg>
In-Reply-To: <20010205094328.H649@puck.firepipe.net>; from will@physics.purdue.edu on Mon, Feb 05, 2001 at 09:43:28AM -0500
References:  <3A7EBA0D.A293FF21@FreeBSD.org> <20010205094328.H649@puck.firepipe.net>

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On Mon, Feb 05, 2001 at 09:43:28AM -0500, Will Andrews wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 05, 2001 at 04:34:53PM +0200, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> > http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=24695
> > 
> > What do ppl think about proposed feature? I personally think that at least
> > prefix part could be solved easily with appropriate autocompletion rule,
> > however if there is enough interest I could go on and add this feature.
> 
> As Captain Picard said, "Make it so."

As I've already said in the PR audit-trail, I like it :)

Sometimes, autocompletion functions just don't cut it - for example,
consider what I wrote about in the audit trail - querying all
packages starting with 'mysql'.

G'luck,
Peter

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