1.\" $OpenBSD: port-search-helper.1,v 1.3 2018/11/30 18:40:57 danj Exp $ 2.\" 3.\" Copyright (c) 2010 Marc Espie <espie@openbsd.org> 4.\" 5.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any 6.\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above 7.\" copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. 8.\" 9.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES 10.\" WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF 11.\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR 12.\" ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES 13.\" WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN 14.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF 15.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. 16.\" 17.Dd $Mdocdate: November 30 2018 $ 18.Dt PORT-SEARCH-HELPER 1 19.Os 20.Sh NAME 21.Nm port-search-helper 22.Nd find index entry in ports index according to selected criteria 23.Sh SYNOPSIS 24.Nm 25.Cm index Ns = Ns Ar file 26.Op Cm category Ns = Ns Ar cat 27.Op Cm maintainer Ns = Ns Ar person 28.Op Cm key Ns = Ns Ar value 29.Sh DESCRIPTION 30.Nm 31scans index file 32.Ar file 33for index entry (or entries) according to selected criteria, 34such as category, maintainer name or actual name. 35.Pp 36Matching is done using perl regular expressions, and corresponding entries 37get printed as a list on a single line on standard output. 38.Nm 39is a helper script used by 40.Pa ${PORTSDIR}/Makefile 41for searches. 42.Pp 43It relies on 44.Pa ${LOCALBASE}/share/ports-INDEX 45being accurate. 46Note the portslist package must be installed. 47.Sh SEE ALSO 48.Xr perlre 1 , 49.Xr ports 7 50