From 5280f9a0cd1f9ba200422ebba65d1e0133410995 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kaz Kylheku Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2014 09:43:21 -0700 Subject: Initial. --- man/en/whatis.man | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+) create mode 100644 man/en/whatis.man (limited to 'man/en/whatis.man') diff --git a/man/en/whatis.man b/man/en/whatis.man new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7793394 --- /dev/null +++ b/man/en/whatis.man @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +.\" Man page for whatis +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1991, John W. Eaton. +.\" +.\" You may distribute under the terms of the GNU General Public +.\" License as specified in the README file that comes with the man 1.0 +.\" distribution. +.\" +.\" John W. Eaton +.\" jwe@che.utexas.edu +.\" Department of Chemical Engineering +.\" The University of Texas at Austin +.\" Austin, Texas 78712 +.\" +.TH whatis 1 "September 19, 2005" +.LO 1 +.SH NAME +whatis \- search the whatis database for complete words. +.SH SYNOPSIS +.BI whatis +keyword ... +.SH DESCRIPTION +whatis searches a set of database files containing short descriptions +of system commands for keywords and displays the result on the +standard output. Only complete word matches are displayed. + +The whatis database is created using the command @makewhatis@. +.SH AUTHOR +John W. Eaton was the original author of +.BR "man" . +Zeyd M. Ben-Halim released man 1.2, and Andries Brouwer followed up with versions 1.3 thru 1.5p. +Federico Lucifredi is the current maintainer. +.SH "SEE ALSO" +apropos(1), man(1). -- cgit v1.2.3