-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Here is the best way I came up with coming to one singe result:
port search R* | grep math | grep R HTH - -Altoine David Epstein wrote: > Does Macports have a port for the GUI for R, the statistical computing > program? Is it in fact possible to have a Macport supplying a MacOsX GUI > (not necessarily R) that is invoked by double-clicking on an icon? > > My inability to use the port search facility efficiently became evident on > this issue, since my search for the R-gui failed miserably. "port search R" > brings in every port with an r in its name. "man port" advertises that one > can use regular expressions in the search, but fails to point to a > particular set of regular expressions, ignoring the fact that there are many > "standard" collections of basic regular expressions, each likely to have a > different way of indicating word boundaries. I tried > port search "\<R\>" and also port search "\bR\b", > and was told there are no matches, even through "port info R works". Nor > could I figure out how to make the matching case-sensitive. > > So, if anyone can give me a hint on port search regular expressions, that > would be helpful. > Thanks > David -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Darwin) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAklJNToACgkQQlfc9y4ObkMwkwCghicFgvh5FUd+cNFE3zI1Pos4 B+kAnRFoRRJtwAXBy3KrjfguM3u1O4+M =kE73 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ macports-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/macports-users
