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diff --git a/doc/pacman.8.txt b/doc/pacman.8.txt index 275cf965..3b858037 100644 --- a/doc/pacman.8.txt +++ b/doc/pacman.8.txt @@ -70,10 +70,10 @@ Operations In addition to packages, groups can be specified as well. For example, if gnome is a defined package group, then `pacman -S gnome` will provide a prompt allowing you to select which packages to install from a numbered list. -The package selection is specified using a space separated list of package -numbers. Sequential packages may be selected by specifying the first and last -package numbers separated by a hyphen (`-`). Excluding packages is achieved by -prefixing a number or range of numbers with a caret (`^`). +The package selection is specified using a space and/or comma separated list of +package numbers. Sequential packages may be selected by specifying the first +and last package numbers separated by a hyphen (`-`). Excluding packages is +achieved by prefixing a number or range of numbers with a caret (`^`). + Packages that provide other packages are also handled. For example, `pacman -S foo` will first look for a foo package. If foo is not found, packages that |