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@@ -166,6 +166,12 @@ distribution. Do you need a strange library? Use file-search to find it.
All packages with matching "filename" will be shown, thus you can see whether
the packages are installed or not; if not, you can download and install them
with other slackpkg actions.
+Multiple filenames may be requested for searching by separating them with
+space; those fragments will be ORed;
+still, "filename" must be one argument; quotes and/or escapes are at your
+discretion.
+See also
+.BR CAVEATS .
.TP 5
.B search
@@ -301,6 +307,13 @@ careful, this can put your machine in an unusable state. The "include"
handling can be activated/deactivated in slackpkg.conf or with the
appropriate option in command-line.
+.SH CAVEATS
+Long story short \(em spaces in filenames (of "file-search" action) are not
+supported.
+If you happen to be looking for a filename-with-space, you are safe to use the
+left-most part up to the space (in that the right-most part after the space
+will be ignored anyway (at best) or yield noise (at worst)).
+
.SH FILES
.TP 5
.B /etc/slackpkg/mirrors