but "pacman -F" also takes file paths or regex as an argument, not just package names.
It does, yeah. In this case I was going off what `pacman -h` displays for `-F`, which is just `[packages]`. Should I update both `-h` and `-Fh`, or just the latter? On Thu, 26 Nov 2020, at 04:02, Allan McRae wrote:
On 26/11/20 6:53 am, Colin Woodbury wrote:
Unlike the other main commands, -F was missing its top-level usage line in its help output.
Signed-off-by: Colin Woodbury <colin@fosskers.ca> --- src/pacman/pacman.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/src/pacman/pacman.c b/src/pacman/pacman.c index fefd3fa4..69e2e42a 100644 --- a/src/pacman/pacman.c +++ b/src/pacman/pacman.c @@ -176,6 +176,8 @@ static void usage(int op, const char * const myname) printf("%s: %s {-T --deptest} [%s] [%s]\n", str_usg, myname, str_opt, str_pkg); printf("%s:\n", str_opt); } else if(op == PM_OP_FILES) { + printf("%s: %s {-F --files} [%s] [%s]\n", str_usg, myname, str_opt, str_pkg);
This gives:
usage: pacman {-F --files} [options] [package(s)]
but "pacman -F" also takes file paths or regex as an argument, not just package names.
+ printf("%s:\n", str_opt); addlist(_(" -l, --list list the files owned by the queried package\n")); addlist(_(" -q, --quiet show less information for query and search\n")); addlist(_(" -x, --regex enable searching using regular expressions\n"));