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To: Bengt Richter <bokr@bokr.com>, raingloom <raingloom@riseup.net>
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On 28.04.20 13:04, Bengt Richter wrote:
>>> So I would propose an interface like:
>>> $ guix search vim
>>> | Name          | Synopsis                       | Version  | Outputs
>>> |
>>> +---------------+--------------------------------+----------+---------=
+
>>> | vim           | Text editor based on vi        | 8.2.0411 | out
>>> | | vim-airline   | ... [...]
>>
>> Please don't, ASCII formatting always messes things up. Use the
>> terminal for text. If you want a more visual package manager, don't use
>
> To me it looks like he *is* using a terminal to get the above :)
> (or faking it from some re-purposed console cli sql output snippet?)

I did wrote it directly to my mail client as a visualization of my idea.