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Note that you already reported that issue in this post, and, in reply, I have sent a patch to fix this in this post, but it seems it has been forgotten.
After applying this patch, search works as expected :
Code:
patch -p0</home/seb/sandbox/tmp/slackpkgplus_search_patch_20150207.patch.txt
patching file slackpkgplus.sh
Hunk #1 succeeded at 606 (offset 97 lines).
root@blackdog [functions.d] >slackpkg search libdbusmenu
DONE
The list below shows all packages with name matching "libdbusmenu".
[ Status ] [ Repository ] [ Package ]
installed libdbusmenu-qt-0.9.2-x86_64-2
uninstalled mleddesktop libdbusmenu-12.10.2-x86_64-1_microlinux
You can search specific files using "slackpkg file-search file".
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