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| author | Jack Nagel | 2011-09-08 21:06:50 -0500 |
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| committer | Jack Nagel | 2011-09-08 21:10:44 -0500 |
| commit | 2183372f655d44c77fb177e254ea0e054c729330 (patch) | |
| tree | 8115dff4388011a86d07b9e00e487cae1ac0c55d | |
| parent | 16faf0684af102341fc9ed32e8c98b8095b9a2e9 (diff) | |
| download | brew-2183372f655d44c77fb177e254ea0e054c729330.tar.bz2 | |
Man page: clarify `list` command
Document the '--versions' option for `brew list`.
The two forms of the `list` command as previously documented clearly do
different things, but after documenting '--versions', their functions do
overlap a bit, so we combine them and clarify the different invocations.
Signed-off-by: Jack Nagel <jacknagel@gmail.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | share/man/man1/brew.1 | 12 |
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md b/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md index ab3cb9a27..ef991dffa 100644 --- a/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md +++ b/Library/Contributions/manpages/brew.1.md @@ -164,11 +164,13 @@ For the full command list, see the COMMANDS section. is done automatically when you install formula, but can be useful for DIY installations. - * `list`: - List all installed formulae. + * `list [--versions]` [<formulae>]: + Without any arguments, list all installed formulae. + + If <formulae> are given, list the installed files for <formulae>. - * `list` <formula>: - List the installed files for <formula>. + If `--versions` is passed, show the version number for installed formulae, + or only the specified formulae if <formulae> are given. * `log [git-log-options]` <formula> ...: Show the git log for the given formulae. Options that `git-log`(1) diff --git a/share/man/man1/brew.1 b/share/man/man1/brew.1 index 2f37e68cc..d2a72844a 100644 --- a/share/man/man1/brew.1 +++ b/share/man/man1/brew.1 @@ -181,12 +181,14 @@ If \fB\-\-git\fR is passed, Homebrew will create a Git repository, useful for cr Symlink all of \fIformula\fR\'s installed files into the Homebrew prefix\. This is done automatically when you install formula, but can be useful for DIY installations\. . .TP -\fBlist\fR -List all installed formulae\. +\fBlist [\-\-versions]\fR [\fIformulae\fR] +Without any arguments, list all installed formulae\. . -.TP -\fBlist\fR \fIformula\fR -List the installed files for \fIformula\fR\. +.IP +If \fIformulae\fR are given, list the installed files for \fIformulae\fR\. +. +.IP +If \fB\-\-versions\fR is passed, show the version number for installed formulae, or only the specified formulae if \fIformulae\fR are given\. . .TP \fBlog [git\-log\-options]\fR \fIformula\fR \.\.\. |