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Commit 2183372f authored by Jack Nagel's avatar Jack Nagel
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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: default avatarJack Nagel <jacknagel@gmail.com>
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......@@ -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)
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......@@ -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\.
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.TP
\fBlist\fR
List all installed formulae\.
\fBlist [\-\-versions]\fR [\fIformulae\fR]
Without any arguments, list all installed formulae\.
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.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\.
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.IP
If \fB\-\-versions\fR is passed, show the version number for installed formulae, or only the specified formulae if \fIformulae\fR are given\.
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.TP
\fBlog [git\-log\-options]\fR \fIformula\fR \.\.\.
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