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authorJulian Andres Klode <julian.klode@canonical.com>2020-02-04 17:37:24 +0100
committerJulian Andres Klode <julian.klode@canonical.com>2020-02-04 17:41:30 +0100
commitc3d656bcbc6d7eff04c250eb3be8dbfc0264da5c (patch)
tree914278418ff92f4a7c137da35c68d8180b6fd058 /doc
parent3ee6fdc08a91ef65e5a69f8857de3bf86a8fe1ad (diff)
apt-patterns(7): Document | operator, (), and add an example
Missed that in pu/short-patterns.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/apt-patterns.7.xml8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/apt-patterns.7.xml b/doc/apt-patterns.7.xml
index 6fa945058..297b04cf5 100644
--- a/doc/apt-patterns.7.xml
+++ b/doc/apt-patterns.7.xml
@@ -52,12 +52,15 @@
<varlistentry><term><code>?not(PATTERN)</code></term><term><code>!PATTERN</code></term>
<listitem><para>Selects objects where PATTERN does not match.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
- <varlistentry><term><code>?or(PATTERN, PATTERN, ...)</code></term>
+ <varlistentry><term><code>?or(PATTERN, PATTERN, ...)</code></term><term><code>PATTERN | PATTERN | ...</code></term>
<listitem><para>Selects objects where at least one of the specified patterns match.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry><term><code>?true</code></term><term><code>~T</code></term>
<listitem><para>Selects all objects.</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry><term><code>(PATTERN)</code></term>
+ <listitem><para>Selects the same as <code>PATTERN</code>, can be used to work around precedence, for example, <code>(~ramd64|~ri386)~nfoo</code></para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
@@ -159,6 +162,9 @@
<varlistentry><term><code>apt purge ?config-files</code></term>
<listitem><para>Purge all packages that only have configuration files left</para></listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry><term><code>apt list '~i !~M (~slibs|~sperl|~spython)'</code></term>
+ <listitem><para>List all manually-installed packages in sections matching libs, perl, or python.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</refsect1>