Metasploit help search

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Usage: search [<options>] [<keywords>:<value>]

Prepending a value with '-' will exclude any matching results.
If no options or keywords are provided, cached results are displayed.

OPTIONS:
  -h                Show this help information
  -o <file>         Send output to a file in csv format
  -S <string>       Regex pattern used to filter search results
  -u                Use module if there is one result

Keywords:
  aka         :  Modules with a matching AKA (also-known-as) name
  author      :  Modules written by this author
  arch        :  Modules affecting this architecture
  bid         :  Modules with a matching Bugtraq ID
  cve         :  Modules with a matching CVE ID
  edb         :  Modules with a matching Exploit-DB ID
  check       :  Modules that support the 'check' method
  date        :  Modules with a matching disclosure date
  description :  Modules with a matching description
  fullname    :  Modules with a matching full name
  mod_time    :  Modules with a matching modification date
  name        :  Modules with a matching descriptive name
  path        :  Modules with a matching path
  platform    :  Modules affecting this platform
  port        :  Modules with a matching port
  rank        :  Modules with a matching rank (Can be descriptive (ex: 'good') or numeric with comparison operators (ex: 'gte400'))
  ref         :  Modules with a matching ref
  reference   :  Modules with a matching reference
  target      :  Modules affecting this target
  type        :  Modules of a specific type (exploit, payload, auxiliary, encoder, evasion, post, or nop)

Examples:
  search cve:2009 type:exploit
  search cve:2009 type:exploit platform:-linux