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Fix typo or mispelling.
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.\" $NetBSD: wtf.6,v 1.11 2006/06/17 04:58:14 reed Exp $
Allen Briggs' wtf(6) to grovel the acronyms database.
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.\"
.\" Public Domain
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* Change program logic to not nest needlessly * Search all acronyms databases, and don't force the user to know in which category to look (-t is gone) * If an acronym is not found in the database or by whatis(1), also check pkg_info(1). Per PR bin/30539 by Geert Hendrickx (geert.hendrickx@ua.ac.be) OK'd by Julio M. Merino Vidal <jmmv>
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.Dd June 22, 2005
We're in section 6.
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.Dt WTF 6
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.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm wtf
.Nd translates acronyms for you
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
Implement the `-f' command line option to specify which acronyms database to use. Overrides ACRONYMDB's value, if given.
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.Op Fl f Ar dbfile
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.Op Ar is
.Ar acronym Ar ...
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
Whitespace and/or punctuation fixes.
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utility displays the expansion of the acronyms
New sentences begin on new lines. Patch from Richard Elz, slightly improved by yours truly.
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specified on the command line.
* Change program logic to not nest needlessly * Search all acronyms databases, and don't force the user to know in which category to look (-t is gone) * If an acronym is not found in the database or by whatis(1), also check pkg_info(1). Per PR bin/30539 by Geert Hendrickx (geert.hendrickx@ua.ac.be) OK'd by Julio M. Merino Vidal <jmmv>
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If the acronym is not in any of the acronyms databases,
Check whatis(1) if we don't find an acronym matching the argument
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.Nm
will check to see if the acronym is known by the
.Xr whatis 1
* Change program logic to not nest needlessly * Search all acronyms databases, and don't force the user to know in which category to look (-t is gone) * If an acronym is not found in the database or by whatis(1), also check pkg_info(1). Per PR bin/30539 by Geert Hendrickx (geert.hendrickx@ua.ac.be) OK'd by Julio M. Merino Vidal <jmmv>
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or the
.Xr pkg_info 1
commands.
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.Pp
If
.Dq is
is specified on the command line, it will be ignored, allowing the
Whitespace and/or punctuation fixes.
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fairly natural
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.Dq wtf is WTF
usage.
Implement the `-f' command line option to specify which acronyms database to use. Overrides ACRONYMDB's value, if given.
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.Pp
The following options are available:
.Bl -tag -width flag
.It Fl f Ar dbfile
Overrides the default acronym database, bypassing the value of the
.Ev ACRONYMDB
variable.
.El
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.Sh ENVIRONMENT
.Bl -tag -width ACRONYMDB
.It Ev ACRONYMDB
The default acronym database may be overridden by setting the
environment variable
.Ev ACRONYMDB
Fix typo or mispelling.
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to the name of one or more space-separated file names of
* Change program logic to not nest needlessly * Search all acronyms databases, and don't force the user to know in which category to look (-t is gone) * If an acronym is not found in the database or by whatis(1), also check pkg_info(1). Per PR bin/30539 by Geert Hendrickx (geert.hendrickx@ua.ac.be) OK'd by Julio M. Merino Vidal <jmmv>
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acronym databases.
Drop trailing space.
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The files must be in the proper format (acronym[tab]meaning).
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.El
.Sh FILES
Mention the /usr/share/misc/acronyms.comp database.
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.Bl -tag -width /usr/share/misc/acronyms.XXXX -compact
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.It Pa /usr/share/misc/acronyms
default acronym database.
Mention the /usr/share/misc/acronyms.comp database.
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.It Pa /usr/share/misc/acronyms.comp
computer-related acronym database.
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.El
Check whatis(1) if we don't find an acronym matching the argument
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.Sh SEE ALSO
* Change program logic to not nest needlessly * Search all acronyms databases, and don't force the user to know in which category to look (-t is gone) * If an acronym is not found in the database or by whatis(1), also check pkg_info(1). Per PR bin/30539 by Geert Hendrickx (geert.hendrickx@ua.ac.be) OK'd by Julio M. Merino Vidal <jmmv>
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.Xr pkg_info 1 ,
Check whatis(1) if we don't find an acronym matching the argument
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.Xr whatis 1
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.Sh HISTORY
.Nm
first appeared in
.Nx 1.5 .