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-rw-r--r--lib/spack/docs/basic_usage.rst7
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diff --git a/lib/spack/docs/basic_usage.rst b/lib/spack/docs/basic_usage.rst
index 0a0c2c678c..196b7077f9 100644
--- a/lib/spack/docs/basic_usage.rst
+++ b/lib/spack/docs/basic_usage.rst
@@ -25,7 +25,12 @@ Spack can install:
.. command-output:: spack list
-The packages are listed by name in alphabetical order.
+The packages are listed by name in alphabetical order. You can also
+do wildcard searches using ``*``:
+
+.. command-output:: spack list m*
+
+.. command-output:: spack list *util*
``spack info``