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# apropos
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> Search the manual pages for names and descriptions.
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> More information: <https://manned.org/apropos>.
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- Search for a keyword using a `regex`:
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`apropos {{regex}}`
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2024-02-09 11:34:08 -03:00
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- Search without restricting the output to the terminal width ([l]ong output):
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`apropos {{[-l|--long]}} {{regex}}`
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- Search for pages that match all the `regex` given:
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`apropos {{regex_1}} {{[-a|--and]}} {{regex_2}} {{[-a|--and]}} {{regex_3}}`
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