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bug#36981: 26.2; request: add searching by package name to list-packages
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From: |
Federico Tedin |
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bug#36981: 26.2; request: add searching by package name to list-packages |
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Date: |
Sun, 08 Sep 2019 02:47:57 +0200 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.2 (gnu/linux) |
ndame <emacsuser@freemail.hu> writes:
> When installing a package from list-packages it's often
> inconvenient to find a package which has a string which occurs
> many times in the packages buffer. (e.g. in the descriptions).
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> The package buffer has f for filtering, but it filters only for
> package keywords, not names.
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> Add a new command s for search which searches (or filters) the
> package list by a substring match on the package name.
I've implemented this feature using the "s" key as you suggested. I'm
attaching a patch with my changes.
- Fede
search.patch
Description: patch