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.Nd search for cpt packages
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
-.Op Fl dso
-.Op Ar query
+.Op Fl ds
+.Ar package...
+.Nm
+.Fl o
+.Op Fl ds
+.Nm
+.Fl q
+.Op Fl Fds
+.Ar query
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
can be used to search packages. Glob characters can also be used in the search.
@@ -17,6 +24,10 @@ The options are as follows:
Do not search the installed package database.
.It Fl s , -single
Only show the first instance of a package.
+.It Fl q , -query
+Search packages making use of package descriptions.
+.It Fl F , -fixed
+Run query mode interpreting the given pattern as a fixed string
.It Fl o , -others
Use the current directory as the package and show other instances of that
package.
@@ -24,9 +35,31 @@ package.
Show help message
.It Fl v , -version
Print version information
-.It Fl -verbose
-Be more verbose
.El
+.Pp
+The program has three modes of operations. The default operation is to search
+for the packages given as positional arguments.
+.Pp
+If the
+.Fl o
+flag is specified,
+.Nm
+will use the name of the current directory to search for instances of other
+packages with the same name.
+.Pp
+If the
+.Fl q
+flag is specified,
+.Nm
+will search through the name and description of packages using the given
+.Ar query ,
+and run a case-insensitive search through
+.Xr grep 1 .
+If additionally the
+.Fl F
+flag is given, the given
+.Ar query
+will be considered a fixed string.
.Sh EXAMPLES
Below are usage examples for
.Nm ,