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Chapter 07: Linux documentation Flashcards

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Linux: Discuss man -k

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all man pages that discuss a specified subject. Alternative for whatis

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Linux: Discuss man -f

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to view all man pages containing a string in their name. Alternative for apropos

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Linux: Discuss man -a

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All man pages in sequence with the given name in all chapters

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Linux: What are the three ways of getting documentation in the command line?

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The main sources of Linux documentation are the man pages, GNU Info, the help options and command, and a rich variety of online documentation sources.
»man
»info
»help

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