oshazard / apacman

ArchLinux User Repository (AUR) helper and pacman wrapper
https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/apacman/
GNU General Public License v3.0
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support wildcards #63

Open pmav99 opened 8 years ago

pmav99 commented 8 years ago

It would be nice if apacman could support wildcards/regex for searching AUR.

oshazard commented 7 years ago

I've implemented regular expression support for installing (-S) and searching (-Ss) packages. It will land in the upcoming 3.0 release. Note: uses regex not glob syntax.

Example: $ apacman -S apacm.*

:: There are 3 packages that match apacm.*: 1) apacman 2) apacman-deps 3) apacman-utils

Enter a selection (default=1):

oshazard commented 7 years ago

@pmav99 if you prefer globbing support instead, feel free to re-open this issue

pmav99 commented 7 years ago

No this is fine, thank you :)

oshazard commented 7 years ago

Sometimes it doesn't work... re-opening.