On Sun, 16 Mar 2003 22:04:40 -0500
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> the phrase "gimp gif" is not a regular expression. What happened here
> is that apt-cache searched for the pattern "gimp" and stopped after it
> saw the space. It didn't even see "gif".

Further, it looked for the pattern g-i-m-p<space>, so it didn't see
g-i-m-p-<some other character besides space>.

Kevin


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