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From: Marius Bakke <marius@gnu.org>
To: Robin Templeton <robin@terpri.org>, guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: hint: Run `guix search ... | less' to view all the results
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2020 23:06:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r1u58pax.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sgelydh5.fsf@terpri.org>

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Robin Templeton <robin@terpri.org> writes:

> 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.

I think this is exactly what 'guix search' does as of a few weeks ago?

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-06-23 21:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-26  7:59 hint: Run `guix search ... | less' to view all the results Jan Synacek
2020-04-26  9:38 ` zimoun
2020-04-27  1:26   ` Bengt Richter
2020-04-27  8:38     ` Jan Synacek
2020-04-27  9:44       ` zimoun
2020-04-27 11:58       ` pinoaffe
2020-04-27 17:21         ` Vincent Legoll
2020-04-27 18:36       ` Vagrant Cascadian
2020-04-27  6:12   ` Jan Synacek
2020-04-27  9:29     ` zimoun
2020-06-23 16:05 ` Robin Templeton
2020-06-23 21:06   ` Marius Bakke [this message]
2020-06-24  5:30     ` Robin Templeton

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