search the manual page names and descriptions NAME apropos - search the manual page names and descriptions SYNOPSIS apropos [ -dalv?V ] [ -e | -w |...search manual page databases NAME apropos , whatis — search manual page databases SYNOPSIS apropos [ -afk ] [ -C file ] [ -M path ]...search manual page databases NAME apropos , whatis — search manual page databases SYNOPSIS apropos [ -afk ] [ -C file ] [ -M path ]......rce files or preformatted “cat” pages, and displays their name and description as used by apropos and whatis , the list of preprocessing filters required by the man page before …...ly the SYNOPSIS lines of the requested manual pages. Implies -a and -c . -k A synonym for apropos(1) . Instead of name , an expression can be provided using the syntax described…...system reference manuals SYNOPSIS man [ man options ] [[ section ] page ...] ... man -k [ apropos options ] regexp ... man -K [ man options ] [ section ] term ... man -f [ whati…...argument to the -m option. FILES /etc/manpath.config man-db configuration file. SEE ALSO apropos (1), man (1), whatis (1) AUTHOR Wilf. (G.Wilford@ee.surrey.ac.uk). Fabrizio Pola…...ex database cache. /usr/share/man/.../whatis A traditional whatis text database. SEE ALSO apropos (1), man (1), mandb (8) AUTHOR Wilf. (G.Wilford@ee.surrey.ac.uk). Fabrizio Pola…...in man(1) . In -f and -k mode, mandoc also supports the options -CMmOSs described in the apropos(1) manual. The options -fkl are mutually exclusive and override each other. ASCI…