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| author | Fishhh <hubert.gluchowski19@gmail.com> | 2022-06-05 18:45:58 +0200 |
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| committer | Hubert Głuchowski <hubert.gluchowski19@gmail.com> | 2022-06-07 18:25:48 +0200 |
| commit | b42358b9bec12dfdc419136f32ded2a4f7d7dea7 (patch) | |
| tree | 3f0983ceed54905ddfa3b3884db67b396f41e34f /src/nix/search.md | |
| parent | d137ceccefe08250106dcede1f30c270b0f9cf19 (diff) | |
Add `--exclude` flag to `nix search`
If a package's attribute path, description or name contains matches for any of the
regexes specified via `-e` or `--exclude` that package is excluded from
the final output.
Diffstat (limited to 'src/nix/search.md')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/nix/search.md | 13 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/nix/search.md b/src/nix/search.md index d182788a6..5a5b5ae05 100644 --- a/src/nix/search.md +++ b/src/nix/search.md @@ -43,12 +43,23 @@ R""( # nix search nixpkgs 'firefox|chromium' ``` -* Search for packages containing `git'`and either `frontend` or `gui`: +* Search for packages containing `git` and either `frontend` or `gui`: ```console # nix search nixpkgs git 'frontend|gui' ``` +* Search for packages containing `neovim` but hide ones containing either `gui` or `python`: + + ```console + # nix search nixpkgs neovim -e 'python|gui' + ``` + or + + ```console + # nix search nixpkgs neovim -e 'python' -e 'gui' + ``` + # Description `nix search` searches *installable* (which must be evaluatable, e.g. a |