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Re: hint: Run `guix search ... | less' to view all the results
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Robin Templeton |
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Re: hint: Run `guix search ... | less' to view all the results |
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Wed, 24 Jun 2020 01:30:59 -0400 |
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Marius Bakke <marius@gnu.org> writes:
> Robin Templeton <robin@terpri.org> writes:
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>> Seconded! The current behavior seems exactly backwards compared to most
>> *nix tools; if I wanted *less* information from "guix search" I'd
>> manually pipe the output into head or recsel. Perhaps Git-style
>> auto-pagination (i.e. page the results when outputting to a terminal)
>> would be a good compromise as a default.
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> I think this is exactly what 'guix search' does as of a few weeks ago?
Yes, I upgraded *just* after sending this message and noticed that it
now works the way I'd expect :-) Thanks for changing this, Ludo'!