list problem with MacPorts 2.2.0

Bradley Giesbrecht pixilla at macports.org
Tue Aug 6 07:47:15 PDT 2013


On Aug 5, 2013, at 11:02 PM, Lawrence Velázquez wrote:

> On Aug 6, 2013, at 12:29 AM, Richard Stanton <stanton at haas.berkeley.edu> wrote:
> 
>> If I try and do this in one step with the command "port list py*, I get
>> just a single result:
>> 
>> python-mode.el                 @1.0            lang/python-mode.el
>> 
>> Is this a bug or am I missing something?
> 
> You probably have to escape the asterisk, or your shell will use it to perform filename generation.
> 
>    % port list py\*
>    % port list "py*"
>    % port list 'py*'


Thanks for this, I have been typing the longer:
$ port echo name:^py


Regards,
Bradley Giesbrecht (pixilla)



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