kas_apropos - Displays each help entry containing a keyword string
kas apropos -topic <
help string>
[
-help]
kas a -t <
help string> [
-h]
The
kas apropos command displays the first line of the online help entry
for any
kas command that has the string specified by the
-topic
argument in its name or short description.
To display the syntax for a command, use the
kas help command.
-
-topic <help string>
- Specifies the keyword string to match, in lowercase letters
only. If the string is more than a single word, surround it with double
quotes ("") or other delimiters.
- -help
- Prints the online help for this command. All other valid
options are ignored.
The first line of a command's online help entry names it and briefly describes
its function. This command displays the first line for any
kas command
where the string specified with the
-topic argument is part of the
command name or first line.
The following command lists all
kas commands that include the word
"key" in their names or short descriptions:
% kas apropos key
setkey: set a user's key
stringtokey: convert a string to a key
None, and no password is required.
kas(8),
kas_help(8)
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