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authorLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2013-02-01 13:16:27 +0100
committerLudovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>2013-02-01 13:16:41 +0100
commit299112d36e872d98896bf8dec281c34d9adad06e (patch)
tree5642b1b322758f1e9919c93a89e793fad181ab81 /guix-package.in
parentaa92cf980cab9f085df11c79c4b27d2b8b0d88aa (diff)
downloadguix-299112d36e872d98896bf8dec281c34d9adad06e.tar.gz
guix-package: Report `--search' matches in recutils format.
* guix/ui.scm (fill-paragraph, string->recutils, package->recutils): New
  procedures.
* guix-package.in (guix-package)[process-query]: Use `package->recutils'
  to display package meta-data.
* tests/guix-package.sh: Adjust test.
* tests/ui.scm: New file.
* Makefile.am (TESTS): Add it.
* doc/guix.texi (Invoking guix-package): Adjust `--search'
  documentation, and give an example.
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diff --git a/guix-package.in b/guix-package.in
index 58164c6e46..e0c3287b3c 100644
--- a/guix-package.in
+++ b/guix-package.in
@@ -597,11 +597,7 @@ Install, remove, or upgrade PACKAGES in a single transaction.\n"))
 
         (('search regexp)
          (let ((regexp (and regexp (make-regexp regexp))))
-           (for-each (lambda (p)
-                       (format #t "~a\t~a\t~a~%"
-                               (package-name p)
-                               (package-version p)
-                               (location->string (package-location p))))
+           (for-each (cute package->recutils <> (current-output-port))
                      (find-packages-by-description regexp))
            #t))
         (_ #f))))