Hoofdstuk 5 Flashcards
The command man -k is the same as the command apropos. 5.3.7
True
The statement that describes the difference between a man page and an info page is: -5.4
The info page is like a guide; a man page is a more concise reference.
The following sections commonly appear on a man page: - 5.3.3
NAME
DESCRIPTION
SYNOPSIS
In order to exit viewing a man page, press: 5.3.2
q
Which option for the man command should you use if you intend to send the output of the command to a printer? - 5.3.2
-t
To get help on using the info command, execute: - 5.3.1
man info
info info
To exit the info command press: 5.4.2
q
To go to the end of an info page press: 5.4.2
END
When interpreting the SYNOPSIS of a command found on a man page, the “|” means: - 5.3.4
The items it separates cannot be used together
To move a page forward one at a time while viewing a man page, press the following: 5.3.2
spacebar
What is the standard option to provide a command line program to view its documentation? 5.5.1
–help
The directory where additional documentation for software packages most likely can be found is: - 5.5.2
/usr/share/doc
Which two pager commands are used by the man command to control movement within the document? - 5.3.2
more
less
Commands typically executed by a user are covered in what section of the manual? 5.3.6
l
If you are reading the synopsis of a command from a man page, then items in square brackets are: 5.3.4
Optional
To get help while using the info command press: 54.2
h
After performing a search, you can use the ____ key to return to a previously found match: 5.3.5
N
To search the man page sections for the keyword example, which of the following command lines could you execute? 5.3.7
man -k example
apropos example
What key should be used while working in the man command if you want to go to the end of the document? - 5.3.2
G
Section 5 of the manual pages covers:
File Formats
To go to the next match of a search on a man page, press:
n
The whatis command is the same as man -w.
False
To start searching a man page, the first key you press is:
?
