whatis

Hurricane Electric Internet Services: Accounts starting at $9.95/month
Hurricane Electric Internet Services

NAME

       whatis - search the whatis database for complete words.


SYNOPSIS

       whatis keyword ...


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
       /usr/lib/makewhatis.


SEE ALSO

       apropos(1), man(1).
Hurricane Electric Internet Services: Accounts starting at $9.95/month
Hurricane Electric Internet Services
Copyright (C) 1998 Hurricane Electric. All Rights Reserved.