[Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Add a man page for rpm queryformat (PR #3789)
Panu Matilainen
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Fri Jun 6 07:10:17 UTC 2025
@pmatilai commented on this pull request.
> +conversion specifiers, and allows you to specify what package information should
+be printed in query operations and how it should be formatted.
+
+Each _TAG_ in the string may specify an output _FORMAT_ to further customize the
+way it is displayed. Special characters such as newlines or tabs (with the
+exception of *\\0*), as well as the *printf*(3) field _WIDTH_, are also
+supported.
+
+The string is accepted as an argument to the *--queryformat* option in *rpm*(8)
+and in runtime scriptlets using the *-q* option in *rpm-spec*(5) files.
+
+## Tags
+
+Every *rpm* package contains a set of meta-data records describing its
+properties, such as the name, version or file list. Each record is either a
+plain string or number, or an array of either type. These records are stored
There are also binary fields.
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