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From: "Hannu E K Nevalainen" <garbage_collector AT telia DOT com>
To: <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: RE: man -k <word> : nothing appropriate
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 2003 14:24:52 +0200
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> From: Alex Vinokur
> Sent: Saturday, October 18, 2003 1:04 PM

> $ man -k time
> time: nothing appropriate
> 
> $ man -k file
> file: nothing appropriate
> 
> What is wrong?

 Did you _mean_ "-K" ?

$ man --help
man, version 1.5j

<SNIP>
  k : same as apropos(1)
  K : search for a string in all pages
<SNIP>

/Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc. EE - 59?16.37'N, 17?12.60'E
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