microsoft / microsoft/winget-cli
Document behavior and syntax of '--query' option
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Brief description of your issue
Many winget commands accept a '--query' argument. I am unable to find a information what exactly this 'query' is supposed to accomplish and what is the syntax it accepts.
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Start by inspecting the winget commands that accept the '--query' option and the existing CLI documentation. Determine the option's behavior and accepted syntax from the relevant command definitions or documentation, then document it consistently so users can understand what queries do and how to write them.
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Assessment
- Domain
- cli, documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100