<varlistentry><term><option>search</option> <option><replaceable>&synopsis-regex;</replaceable>…</option></term>
<listitem><para><literal>search</literal> performs a full text search on all available package
- lists for the POSIX regex pattern given, see
- <citerefentry><refentrytitle><command>regex</command></refentrytitle>
- <manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>.
+ lists for the POSIX regex pattern given, see ®ex;.
It searches the package names and the
descriptions for an occurrence of the regular expression and prints out
the package name and the short description, including virtual package