X-Git-Url: https://git.saurik.com/apt.git/blobdiff_plain/0be7a32e21dca2e96ce46f6e5b701011aea76586..aebe158d20055317ad630852d1d331716f61f0ba:/doc/apt-cache.8.xml?ds=sidebyside
diff --git a/doc/apt-cache.8.xml b/doc/apt-cache.8.xml
index c1e65332d..c375f3893 100644
--- a/doc/apt-cache.8.xml
+++ b/doc/apt-cache.8.xml
@@ -197,9 +197,14 @@ Reverse Provides:
search regex [ regex ... ]search performs a full text search on all available package
- lists for the regex pattern given. It searches the package names and the
+ lists for the POSIX regex pattern given, see
+ regex
+ 7.
+ It searches the package names and the
descriptions for an occurrence of the regular expression and prints out
- the package name and the short description. If is given
+ the package name and the short description, including virtual package
+ names.
+ If is given
then output identical to show is produced for each matched
package, and if is given then the long description
is not searched, only the package name is.
@@ -289,7 +294,7 @@ Reverse Provides:
- Print only important dependencies; for use with unmet. Causes only Depends and
+ Print only important dependencies; for use with unmet and depends. Causes only Depends and
Pre-Depends relations to be printed.
Configuration Item: APT::Cache::Important.