How do I search inside long descriptions

Malcolm Fitzgerald mfitzgerald at pacific.net.au
Mon Jun 18 22:22:09 PDT 2007


On 19/06/2007, at 2:46 PM, paul beard wrote:

>
> On Jun 18, 2007, at 9:31 PM, Malcolm Fitzgerald wrote:
>
>> I know how to do "port search foo" but that will only work on 
>> application names. I'd like to search the long descriptions. How is 
>> that done?
>
> try port info foo? 

yes I'd tried that:

% port info spreadsheet
Error: Port spreadsheet not found


malcolm




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