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1 \&.mh\(ruprofile \(5) - user customization for MH message system
2L(5) -devices - UUCP device description file
3L(5) -dialcodes - UUCP phone number index file
4L.aliases (5) - UUCP hostname alias file
5L.cmds (5) - UUCP remote command permissions file
6L.sys (5) - UUCP remote host description file
7TEACHJOVE (1) - learn how to use the JOVE editor
8USERFILE (5) - UUCP pathname permissions file
9XNSrouted (8C) - NS Routing Information Protocol daemon
10_exit (2) - terminate a process
11a.out (5) - assembler and link editor output
12aardvark (6) - yet another exploration game
13abort (3) - generate a fault
14abort (3F) - abnormal termination
15abs (3) - integer absolute value
16ac (8) - login accounting
17acc (4) - ACC LH/DH IMP interface
18accept (2) - accept a connection on a socket
19access (2) - determine accessibility of file
20access (3F) - determine accessibility of a file
21acct (2) - turn accounting on or off
22acct (5) - execution accounting file
23ad (4) - Data Translation A/D converter
24adb (1) - debugger
25addbib (1) - create or extend bibliographic database
26adduser (8) - procedure for adding new users
27adjtime (2) - correct the time to allow synchronization of the system clock
28adventure (6) - an exploration game
29alarm (3C) - schedule signal after specified time
30alarm (3F) - execute a subroutine after a specified time
31ali (1) - list mail aliases
32aliases (5) - aliases file for sendmail
33apply (1) - apply a command to a set of arguments
34apropos (1) - locate commands by keyword lookup
35ar (1) - archive and library maintainer
36ar (5) - archive (library) file format
37arff, flcopy (8V) - archiver and copier for floppy
38arithmetic (6) - provide drill in number facts
39arp (4P) - Address Resolution Protocol
40arp (8C) - address resolution display and control
41as (1) - assembler
42ascii (7) - map of ASCII character set
43asinh, acosh, atanh (3M) - inverse hyperbolic functions
44assert (3) - program verification
45at (1) - execute commands at a later time
46atof, atoi, atol (3) - convert ASCII to numbers
47atq (1) - print the queue of jobs waiting to be run
48atrm (1) - remove jobs spooled by at
49autoconf (4) - diagnostics from the autoconfiguration code
50awk (1) - pattern scanning and processing language
51backgammon (6) - the game
52bad144 (8) - read/write dec standard 144 bad sector information
53badsect (8) - create files to contain bad sectors
54banner (6) - print large banner on printer
55basename (1) - strip filename affixes
56battlestar (6) - a tropical adventure game
57bc (1) - arbitrary-precision arithmetic language
58bcd (6) - convert to antique media
59bcopy, bcmp, bzero, ffs (3) - bit and byte string operations
60bessel functions (3F) - of two kinds for integer orders
61bib, listrefs (1) - bibliographic formatter; list bibliographic reference items
62biff (1) - be notified if mail arrives and who it is from
63bind (2) - bind a name to a socket
64binmail (1) - send or receive mail among users
65bit (3F) - and, or, xor, not, rshift, lshift bitwise functions
66bk (4) - line discipline for machine-machine communication (obsolete)
67boggle (6) - play the game of boggle
68brk, sbrk (2) - change data segment size
69bugfiler (8) - file bug reports in folders automatically
70burst (1) - explode digests into messages
71cal (1) - print calendar
72calendar (1) - reminder service
73canfield, cfscores (6) - the solitaire card game canfield
74cat (1) - catenate and print
75catman (8) - create the cat files for the manual
76cb (1) - C program beautifier
77cbrt, sqrt (3M) - cube root, square root
78cc (1) - C compiler
79cd (1) - change working directory
80chdir (2) - change current working directory
81chdir (3F) - change default directory
82checknr (1) - check nroff/troff files
83chess (6) - the game of chess
84chfn, chsh, passwd (1) - change password file information
85chgrp (1) - change group
86ching (6) - the book of changes and other cookies
87chmod (1) - change mode
88chmod (2) - change mode of file
89chmod (3F) - change mode of a file
90chown (2) - change owner and group of a file
91chown (8) - change owner
92chroot (2) - change root directory
93ci (1) - check in RCS revisions
94clear (1) - clear terminal screen
95close (2) - delete a descriptor
96clri (8) - clear i-node
97cmp (1) - compare two files
98co (1) - check out RCS revisions
99col (1) - filter reverse line feeds
100colcrt (1) - filter nroff output for CRT previewing
101colrm (1) - remove columns from a file
102comm (1) - select or reject lines common to two sorted files
103comp (1) - compose a message
104compress, uncompress, zcat (1) - compress and expand data
105comsat (8C) - biff server
106config (8) - build system configuration files
107conflict (8) - search for alias/password conflicts
108connect (2) - initiate a connection on a socket
109cons (4) - console interface
110copysign, drem, finite, logb, scalb (3M) - copysign, remainder, exponent manipulations
111core (5) - format of memory image file
112cp (1) - copy
113crash (8V) - what happens when the system crashes
114creat (2) - create a new file
115cribbage (6) - the card game cribbage
116crl (4) - VAX 8600 console RL02 interface
117cron (8) - clock daemon
118crypt (1) - encode/decode
119crypt, setkey, encrypt (3) - DES encryption
120csh (1) - a shell (command interpreter) with C-like syntax
121css (4) - DEC IMP-11A LH/DH IMP interface
122ct (4) - phototypesetter interface
123ctags (1) - create a tags file
124ctime, localtime, gmtime, asctime, timezone (3) - convert date and time to ASCII
125curses (3X) - screen functions with ``optimal'' cursor motion
126date (1) - print and set the date
127dbm_open, dbm_close, dbm_fetch, dbm_store, dbm_delete, dbm_firstkey, dbm_nextkey, dbm_error, dbm_clearerr (3) - data base subroutines
128dbminit, fetch, store, delete, firstkey, nextkey (3X) - data base subroutines
129dbx (1) - debugger
130dbx (5) - dbx symbol table information
131dc (1) - desk calculator
132dcheck (8) - file system directory consistency check
133dd (1) - convert and copy a file
134ddn (4) - DDN Standard Mode X.25 IMP interface
135de (4) - DEC DEUNA 10 Mb/s Ethernet interface
136deroff (1) - remove nroff, troff, tbl and eqn constructs
137df (1) - disk free
138dh (4) - DH-11/DM-11 communications multiplexer
139dhu (4) - DHU-11 communications multiplexer
140diction, explain (1) - print wordy sentences; thesaurus for diction
141diff (1) - differential file and directory comparator
142diff3 (1) - 3-way differential file comparison
143dir (5) - format of directories
144diskpart (8) - calculate default disk partition sizes
145disktab (5) - disk description file
146dist (1) - redistribute a message to additional addresses
147dmc (4) - DEC DMC-11/DMR-11 point-to-point communications device
148dmesg (8) - collect system diagnostic messages to form error log
149dmf (4) - DMF-32, terminal multiplexor
150dmz (4) - DMZ-32 terminal multiplexor
151dn (4) - DN-11 autocall unit interface
152doctor (6) - interact with a psychoanalyst
153dp (8) - parse dates 822\-style
154drtest (8) - standalone disk test program
155drum (4) - paging device
156du (1) - summarize disk usage
157dump (8) - incremental file system dump
158dump, dumpdates (5) - incremental dump format
159dumpfs (8) - dump file system information
160dup, dup2 (2) - duplicate a descriptor
161dz (4) - DZ-11 communications multiplexer
162ec (4) - 3Com 10 Mb/s Ethernet interface
163echo (1) - echo arguments
164ecvt, fcvt, gcvt (3) - output conversion
165ed (1) - text editor
166edquota (8) - edit user quotas
167efl (1) - Extended Fortran Language
168en (4) - Xerox 3 Mb/s Ethernet interface
169end, etext, edata (3) - last locations in program
170environ (7) - user environment
171eqn, neqn, checkeq (1) - typeset mathematics
172eqnchar (7) - special character definitions for eqn
173erf, erfc (3M) - error functions
174error (1) - analyze and disperse compiler error messages
175etime, dtime (3F) - return elapsed execution time
176ex (4) - Excelan 10 Mb/s Ethernet interface
177ex, edit (1) - text editor
178execl, execv, execle, execlp, execvp, exec, execve, exect, environ (3) - execute a file
179execve (2) - execute a file
180exit (3) - terminate a process after flushing any pending output
181exit (3F) - terminate process with status
182exp, expm1, log, log10, log1p, pow (3M) - exponential, logarithm, power
183expand, unexpand (1) - expand tabs to spaces, and vice versa
184expr (1) - evaluate arguments as an expression
185f77 (1) - Fortran 77 compiler
186fabs, floor, ceil, rint (3M) - absolute value, floor, ceiling, and round-to-nearest functions
187false, true (1) - provide truth values
188fastboot, fasthalt (8) - reboot/halt the system without checking the disks
189fclose, fflush (3S) - close or flush a stream
190fcntl (2) - file control
191fdate (3F) - return date and time in an ASCII string
192ferror, feof, clearerr, fileno (3S) - stream status inquiries
193file (1) - determine file type
194find (1) - find files
195finger (1) - user information lookup program
196fingerd (8C) - remote user information server
197fish (6) - play ``Go Fish''
198fl (4) - console floppy interface
199flmin, flmax, ffrac, dflmin, dflmax, dffrac, inmax (3F) - return extreme values
200flock (2) - apply or remove an advisory lock on an open file
201flush (3F) - flush output to a logical unit
202fmt (1) - simple text formatter
203fold (1) - fold long lines for finite width output device
204folder, folders (1) - set/list current folder/message
205fopen, freopen, fdopen (3S) - open a stream
206fork (2) - create a new process
207fork (3F) - create a copy of this process
208format (8V) - how to format disk packs
209fortune (6) - print a random, hopefully interesting, adage
210forw (1) - forward messages
211fp (1) - Functional Programming language compiler/interpreter
212fpr (1) - print Fortran file
213fread, fwrite (3S) - buffered binary input/output
214frexp, ldexp, modf (3) - split into mantissa and exponent
215from (1) - who is my mail from?
216fs, inode (5) - format of file system volume
217fsck (8) - file system consistency check and interactive repair
218fseek, ftell (3F) - reposition a file on a logical unit
219fseek, ftell, rewind (3S) - reposition a stream
220fsplit (1) - split a multi-routine Fortran file into individual files
221fstab (5) - static information about the filesystems
222fsync (2) - synchronize a file's in-core state with that on disk
223ftp (1C) - ARPANET file transfer program
224ftpd (8C) - DARPA Internet File Transfer Protocol server
225gcore (1) - get core images of running processes
226getarg, iargc (3F) - return command line arguments
227getc, fgetc (3F) - get a character from a logical unit
228getc, getchar, fgetc, getw (3S) - get character or word from stream
229getcwd (3F) - get pathname of current working directory
230getdiskbyname (3) - get disk description by its name
231getdtablesize (2) - get descriptor table size
232getenv (3) - value for environment name
233getenv (3F) - get value of environment variables
234getfsent, getfsspec, getfsfile, getfstype, setfsent, endfsent (3) - get file system descriptor file entry
235getgid, getegid (2) - get group identity
236getgrent, getgrgid, getgrnam, setgrent, endgrent (3) - get group file entry
237getgroups (2) - get group access list
238gethostbyname, gethostbyaddr, gethostent, sethostent, endhostent (3N) - get network host entry
239gethostid, sethostid (2) - get/set unique identifier of current host
240gethostname, sethostname (2) - get/set name of current host
241getitimer, setitimer (2) - get/set value of interval timer
242getlog (3F) - get user's login name
243getlogin (3) - get login name
244getnetent, getnetbyaddr, getnetbyname, setnetent, endnetent (3N) - get network entry
245getopt (3) - get option letter from argv
246getpagesize (2) - get system page size
247getpass (3) - read a password
248getpeername (2) - get name of connected peer
249getpgrp (2) - get process group
250getpid (3F) - get process id
251getpid, getppid (2) - get process identification
252getpriority, setpriority (2) - get/set program scheduling priority
253getprotoent, getprotobynumber, getprotobyname, setprotoent, endprotoent (3N) - get protocol entry
254getpw (3C) - get name from uid
255getpwent, getpwuid, getpwnam, setpwent, endpwent, setpwfile (3) - get password file entry
256getrlimit, setrlimit (2) - control maximum system resource consumption
257getrusage (2) - get information about resource utilization
258gets, fgets (3S) - get a string from a stream
259getservent, getservbyport, getservbyname, setservent, endservent (3N) - get service entry
260getsockname (2) - get socket name
261getsockopt, setsockopt (2) - get and set options on sockets
262gettable (8C) - get NIC format host tables from a host
263gettimeofday, settimeofday (2) - get/set date and time
264getttyent, getttynam, setttyent, endttyent (3) - get ttys file entry
265getty (8) - set terminal mode
266gettytab (5) - terminal configuration data base
267getuid, geteuid (2) - get user identity
268getuid, getgid (3F) - get user or group ID of the caller
269getusershell, setusershell, endusershell (3) - get legal user shells
270getwd (3) - get current working directory pathname
271gprof (1) - display call graph profile data
272graph (1G) - draw a graph
273grep, egrep, fgrep (1) - search a file for a pattern
274group (5) - group file
275groups (1) - show group memberships
276halt (8) - stop the processor
277hangman (6) - Computer version of the game hangman
278hdh (4) - ACC IF-11/HDH IMP interface
279head (1) - give first few lines
280hier (7) - file system hierarchy
281hk (4) - RK6-11/RK06 and RK07 moving head disk
282hostid (1) - set or print identifier of current host system
283hostname (1) - set or print name of current host system
284hostnm (3F) - get name of current host
285hosts (5) - host name data base
286hp (4) - MASSBUS disk interface
287ht (4) - TM-03/TE-16,TU-45,TU-77 MASSBUS magtape interface
288htable (8) - convert NIC standard format host tables
289htonl, htons, ntohl, ntohs (3N) - convert values between host and network byte order
290hunt (6) - a multi-player multi-terminal game
291hy (4) - Network Systems Hyperchannel interface
292hypot, cabs (3M) - Euclidean distance, complex absolute value
293icheck (8) - file system storage consistency check
294icmp (4P) - Internet Control Message Protocol
295idate, itime (3F) - return date or time in numerical form
296ident (1) - identify files
297idp (4P) - Xerox Internet Datagram Protocol
298ifconfig (8C) - configure network interface parameters
299ik (4) - Ikonas frame buffer, graphics device interface
300il (4) - Interlan NI1010 10 Mb/s Ethernet interface
301imp (4) - 1822 network interface
302imp (4P) - IMP raw socket interface
303implog (8C) - IMP log interpreter
304implogd (8C) - IMP logger process
305inc (1) - incorporate new mail
306indent (1) - indent and format C program source
307index, rindex, lnblnk, len (3F) - tell about character objects
308indxbib, lookbib (1) - build inverted index for a bibliography, find references in a bibliography
309inet (4F) - Internet protocol family
310inet_addr, inet_network, inet_ntoa, inet_makeaddr, inet_lnaof, inet_netof (3N) - Internet address manipulation routines
311inetd (8) - internet ``super\-server''
312infnan (3M) - signals invalid floating-point operations on a VAX (temporary)
313init (8) - process control initialization
314initgroups (3) - initialize group access list
315insque, remque (3) - insert/remove element from a queue
316install (1) - install binaries
317install(8) -mh \- initialize the MH environment
318intro (1) - introduction to commands
319intro (2) - introduction to system calls and error numbers
320intro (3) - introduction to C library functions
321intro (3F) - introduction to FORTRAN library functions
322intro (4) - introduction to special files and hardware support
323intro (8) - introduction to system maintenance and operation commands
324invert, lookup \(em create and access an inverted index(1)
325ioctl (2) - control device
326ioinit (3F) - change f77 I/O initialization
327iostat (1) - report I/O statistics
328ip (4P) - Internet Protocol
329isalpha, isupper, islower, isdigit, isxdigit, isalnum, isspace, ispunct, isprint, isgraph, iscntrl, isascii, toupper, tolower, toascii (3) - character classification macros
330ix (4) - Interlan Np100 10 Mb/s Ethernet interface
331j0, j1, jn, y0, y1, yn (3M) - bessel functions
332join (1) - relational database operator
333jove (1) - an interactive display-oriented text editor
334jove_recover (1) - recover JOVE buffers after a system/editor crash
335kg (4) - KL-11/DL-11W line clock
336kgmon (8) - generate a dump of the operating system's profile buffers
337kill (1) - terminate a process with extreme prejudice
338kill (2) - send signal to a process
339kill (3F) - send a signal to a process
340killpg (2) - send signal to a process group
341last (1) - indicate last logins of users and teletypes
342lastcomm (1) - show last commands executed in reverse order
343ld (1) - link editor
344learn (1) - computer aided instruction about UNIX
345leave (1) - remind you when you have to leave
346lex (1) - generator of lexical analysis programs
347lgamma (3M) - log gamma function
348lib2648 (3X) - subroutines for the HP 2648 graphics terminal
349link (2) - make a hard link to a file
350link (3F) - make a link to an existing file
351lint (1) - a C program verifier
352lisp (1) - lisp interpreter
353listen (2) - listen for connections on a socket
354liszt (1) - compile a Franz Lisp program
355ln (1) - make links
356lo (4) - software loopback network interface
357loc (3F) - return the address of an object
358lock (1) - reserve a terminal
359logger (1) - make entries in the system log
360login (1) - sign on
361long, short (3F) - integer object conversion
362look (1) - find lines in a sorted list
363lorder (1) - find ordering relation for an object library
364lp (4) - line printer
365lpc (8) - line printer control program
366lpd (8) - line printer daemon
367lpq (1) - spool queue examination program
368lpr (1) - off line print
369lprm (1) - remove jobs from the line printer spooling queue
370lptest (1) - generate lineprinter ripple pattern
371ls (1) - list contents of directory
372lseek (2) - move read/write pointer
373lxref (1) - lisp cross reference program
374m4 (1) - macro processor
375madd, msub, mult, mdiv, pow, gcd, invert, rpow, msqrt, mcmp, move, min, omin, fmin, m_in, mout, omout, fmout, m_out, sdiv, itom (3X) - multiple precision integer arithmetic
376mail (1) - send and receive mail
377mailaddr (7) - mail addressing description
378make (1) - maintain program groups
379makedev (8) - make system special files
380makekey (8) - generate encryption key
381malloc, free, falloc (3F) - memory allocator
382malloc, free, realloc, calloc, alloca (3) - memory allocator
383man (1) - find manual information by keywords; print out the manual
384man (7) - macros to typeset manual
385map3270 (5) - database for mapping ascii keystrokes into IBM 3270 keys
386mark (1) - mark messages
387math (3M) - introduction to mathematical library functions
388me (7) - macros for formatting papers
389mem, kmem (4) - main memory
390merge (1) - three-way file merge
391mesg (1) - permit or deny messages
392mh (1) - Message Handler
393mh\(1) -chart \- Chart of MH Commands
394mh\(5) -alias \- alias file for MH message system
395mh\(5) -format \- format file for MH message system
396mh\(5) -mail \- message format for MH message system
397mhl (1) - produce formatted listings of MH messages
398mhmail (1) - send or read mail
399mhook (1) - MH receive\-mail hooks
400mhpath (1) - print full pathnames of MH messages and folders
401mille (6) - play Mille Bournes
402miscellaneous (7) - miscellaneous useful information pages
403mkdir (1) - make a directory
404mkdir (2) - make a directory file
405mkfs (8) - construct a file system
406mkhosts (8) - generate hashed host table
407mklost+found (8) - make a lost+found directory for fsck
408mknod (2) - make a special file
409mknod (8) - build special file
410mkpasswd (8) - generate hashed password table
411mkproto (8) - construct a prototype file system
412mkstr (1) - create an error message file by massaging C source
413mktemp (3) - make a unique file name
414monitor, monstartup, moncontrol (3) - prepare execution profile
415monop (6) - Monopoly game
416more, page (1) - file perusal filter for crt viewing
417mount, umount (2) - mount or remove file system
418mount, umount (8) - mount and dismount file system
419ms (7) - text formatting macros
420mset (1) - retrieve ASCII to IBM 3270 keyboard map
421msgchk (1) - check for messages
422msgs (1) - system messages and junk mail program
423msh (1) - MH shell (and BBoard reader)
424mt (1) - magnetic tape manipulating program
425mt (4) - TM78/TU-78 MASSBUS magtape interface
426mtab (5) - mounted file system table
427mtio (4) - UNIX magtape interface
428mv (1) - move or rename files
429named (8) - Internet domain name server
430ncheck (8) - generate names from i-numbers
431netstat (1) - show network status
432networking (4N) - introduction to networking facilities
433networks (5) - network name data base
434newaliases (1) - rebuild the data base for the mail aliases file
435newfs (8) - construct a new file system
436next (1) - show the next message
437nice (3C) - set program priority
438nice, nohup (1) - run a command at low priority (sh only)
439nlist (3) - get entries from name list
440nm (1) - print name list
441np (4) - Interlan Np100 10 Mb/s Ethernet interface
442nroff (1) - text formatting
443ns (4F) - Xerox Network Systems(tm) protocol family
444ns_addr, ns_ntoa (3N) - Xerox NS(tm) address conversion routines
445nsip (4) - software network interface encapsulating ns packets in ip packets.
446null (4) - data sink
447number (6) - convert Arabic numerals to English
448od (1) - octal, decimal, hex, ascii dump
449open (2) - open a file for reading or writing, or create a new file
450opendir, readdir, telldir, seekdir, rewinddir, closedir (3) - directory operations
451pac (8) - printer/plotter accounting information
452packf (1) - compress a folder into a single file
453pagesize (1) - print system page size
454passwd (5) - password file
455patch (1) - a program for applying a diff file to an original
456pause (3C) - stop until signal
457pc (1) - Pascal compiler
458pcl (4) - DEC CSS PCL-11 B Network Interface
459pdx (1) - pascal debugger
460perror, gerror, ierrno (3F) - get system error messages
461perror, sys_errlist, sys_nerr (3) - system error messages
462phones (5) - remote host phone number data base
463pi (1) - Pascal interpreter code translator
464pick (1) - select messages by content
465ping (8) - send ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to network hosts
466pipe (2) - create an interprocess communication channel
467pix (1) - Pascal interpreter and executor
468plot (1G) - graphics filters
469plot (5) - graphics interface
470plot: openpl et al. (3F) - f77 library interface to plot (3X) libraries.
471plot: openpl, erase, label, line, circle, arc, move, cont, point, linemod, space, closepl (3X) - graphics interface
472pmerge (1) - pascal file merger
473popen, pclose (3) - initiate I/O to/from a process
474post (8) - deliver a message
475pr (1) - print file
476prev (1) - show the previous message
477printcap (5) - printer capability data base
478printenv (1) - print out the environment
479printf, fprintf, sprintf (3S) - formatted output conversion
480prof (1) - display profile data
481profil (2) - execution time profile
482prompter (1) - prompting editor front\-end
483protocols (5) - protocol name data base
484ps (1) - process status
485ps (4) - Evans and Sutherland Picture System 2 graphics device interface
486psignal, sys_siglist (3) - system signal messages
487pstat (8) - print system facts
488ptrace (2) - process trace
489ptx (1) - permuted index
490pty (4) - pseudo terminal driver
491putc, fputc (3F) - write a character to a fortran logical unit
492putc, putchar, fputc, putw (3S) - put character or word on a stream
493puts, fputs (3S) - put a string on a stream
494pwd (1) - working directory name
495px (1) - Pascal interpreter
496pxp (1) - Pascal execution profiler
497pxref (1) - Pascal cross-reference program
498qe (4) - DEC DEQNA Q-bus 10 Mb/s Ethernet interface
499qsort (3) - quicker sort
500qsort (3F) - quick sort
501quiz (6) - test your knowledge
502quot (8) - summarize file system ownership
503quota (1) - display disc usage and limits
504quota (2) - manipulate disk quotas
505quotacheck (8) - file system quota consistency checker
506quotaon, quotaoff (8) - turn file system quotas on and off
507rain (6) - animated raindrops display
508rand, drand, irand (3F) - return random values
509rand, srand (3C) - random number generator
510random, drandm, irandm (3F) - better random number generator
511random, srandom, initstate, setstate (3) - better random number generator; routines for changing generators
512ranlib (1) - convert archives to random libraries
513ratfor (1) - rational Fortran dialect
514rc (8) - command script for auto-reboot and daemons
515rcmd, rresvport, ruserok (3) - routines for returning a stream to a remote command
516rcp (1C) - remote file copy
517rcs (1) - change RCS file attributes
518rcsdiff (1) - compare RCS revisions
519rcsfile (5) - format of RCS file
520rcsintro (1) - introduction to RCS commands
521rcsmerge (1) - merge RCS revisions
522rdist (1) - remote file distribution program
523rdump (8C) - file system dump across the network
524re_comp, re_exec (3) - regular expression handler
525read, readv (2) - read input
526readlink (2) - read value of a symbolic link
527reboot (2) - reboot system or halt processor
528reboot (8) - UNIX bootstrapping procedures
529recv, recvfrom, recvmsg (2) - receive a message from a socket
530refer (1) - find and insert literature references in documents
531refile (1) - file message in other folders
532remote (5) - remote host description file
533rename (2) - change the name of a file
534rename (3F) - rename a file
535renice (8) - alter priority of running processes
536repl (1) - reply to a message
537repquota (8) - summarize quotas for a file system
538res_mkquery, res_send, res_init, dn_comp, dn_expand (3) - resolver routines
539resolver configuration file(5)
540restore (8) - incremental file system restore
541rev (1) - reverse lines of a file
542rexec (3) - return stream to a remote command
543rexecd (8C) - remote execution server
544rlog (1) - print log messages and other information about RCS files
545rlogin (1C) - remote login
546rlogind (8C) - remote login server
547rm, rmdir (1) - remove (unlink) files or directories
548rmail (1) - handle remote mail received via uucp
549rmdir (2) - remove a directory file
550rmdir, rm (1) - remove (unlink) directories or files
551rmf (1) - remove folder
552rmm (1) - remove messages
553rmt (8C) - remote magtape protocol module
554robots (6) - fight off villainous robots
555roffbib (1) - run off bibliographic database
556rogue (6) - Exploring The Dungeons of Doom
557route (8C) - manually manipulate the routing tables
558routed (8C) - network routing daemon
559rrestore (8C) - restore a file system dump across the network
560rsh (1C) - remote shell
561rshd (8C) - remote shell server
562ruptime (1C) - show host status of local machines
563rwho (1C) - who's logged in on local machines
564rwhod (8C) - system status server
565rx (4) - DEC RX02 floppy disk interface
566rxformat (8V) - format floppy disks
567sa, accton (8) - system accounting
568sail (6) - multi-user wooden ships and iron men
569savecore (8) - save a core dump of the operating system
570scan (1) - produce a one line per message scan listing
571scandir, alphasort (3) - scan a directory
572scanf, fscanf, sscanf (3S) - formatted input conversion
573sccs (1) - front end for the SCCS subsystem
574sccstorcs (8) - build RCS file from SCCS file
575script (1) - make typescript of terminal session
576sed (1) - stream editor
577select (2) - synchronous I/O multiplexing
578send (1) - send a message
579send, sendto, sendmsg (2) - send a message from a socket
580sendbug (1) - mail a system bug report to 4bsd-bugs
581sendmail (8) - send mail over the internet
582services (5) - service name data base
583setbuf, setbuffer, setlinebuf (3S) - assign buffering to a stream
584setgroups (2) - set group access list
585setjmp, longjmp (3) - non-local goto
586setpgrp (2) - set process group
587setquota (2) - enable/disable quotas on a file system
588setregid (2) - set real and effective group ID
589setreuid (2) - set real and effective user ID's
590setuid, seteuid, setruid, setgid, setegid, setrgid (3) - set user and group ID
591sh, for, case, if, while, :, ., break, continue, cd, eval, exec, exit, export, login, read, readonly, set, shift, times, trap, umask, wait (1) - command language
592show (1) - show (list) messages
593shutdown (2) - shut down part of a full-duplex connection
594shutdown (8) - close down the system at a given time
595sigblock (2) - block signals
596siginterrupt (3) - allow signals to interrupt system calls
597signal (3C) - simplified software signal facilities
598signal (3F) - change the action for a signal
599sigpause (2) - atomically release blocked signals and wait for interrupt
600sigreturn (2) - return from signal
601sigsetmask (2) - set current signal mask
602sigstack (2) - set and/or get signal stack context
603sigvec (2) - software signal facilities
604sin, cos, tan, asin, acos, atan, atan2 (3M) - trigonometric functions and their inverses
605sinh, cosh, tanh (3M) - hyperbolic functions
606size (1) - size of an object file
607slattach (8C) - attach serial lines as network interfaces
608sleep (1) - suspend execution for an interval
609sleep (3) - suspend execution for interval
610sleep (3F) - suspend execution for an interval
611snake, snscore (6) - display chase game
612socket (2) - create an endpoint for communication
613socketpair (2) - create a pair of connected sockets
614soelim (1) - eliminate \&.so's from nroff input
615sort (1) - sort or merge files
616sortbib (1) - sort bibliographic database
617sortm (1) - sort messages
618spell, spellin, spellout (1) - find spelling errors
619spline (1G) - interpolate smooth curve
620split (1) - split a file into pieces
621spp (4P) - Xerox Sequenced Packet Protocol
622stab (5) - symbol table types
623stat, lstat, fstat (2) - get file status
624stat, lstat, fstat (3F) - get file status
625stdio (3S) - standard buffered input/output package
626sticky (8) - persistent text and append-only directories
627strcat, strncat, strcmp, strncmp, strcpy, strncpy, strlen, index, rindex (3) - string operations
628strings (1) - find the printable strings in a object, or other binary, file
629strip (1) - remove symbols and relocation bits
630struct (1) - structure Fortran programs
631stty (1) - set terminal options
632stty, gtty (3C) - set and get terminal state (defunct)
633style (1) - analyze surface characteristics of a document
634su (1) - substitute user id temporarily
635sum (1) - sum and count blocks in a file
636swab (3) - swap bytes
637swapon (2) - add a swap device for interleaved paging/swapping
638swapon (8) - specify additional device for paging and swapping
639symlink (2) - make symbolic link to a file
640symorder (1) - rearrange name list
641sync (2) - update super-block
642sync (8) - update the super block
643syscall (2) - indirect system call
644sysline (1) - display system status on status line of a terminal
645syslog, openlog, closelog, setlogmask (3) - control system log
646syslogd (8) - log systems messages
647systat (1) - display system statistics on a crt
648system (3) - issue a shell command
649system (3F) - execute a UNIX command
650tabs (1) - set terminal tabs
651tail (1) - deliver the last part of a file
652talk (1) - talk to another user
653talkd (8C) - remote user communication server
654tar (1) - tape archiver
655tar (5) - tape archive file format
656tb (4) - line discipline for digitizing devices
657tbl (1) - format tables for nroff or troff
658tc (1) - photoypesetter simulator
659tcopy (1) - copy a mag tape
660tcp (4P) - Internet Transmission Control Protocol
661tee (1) - pipe fitting
662telnet (1C) - user interface to the TELNET protocol
663telnetd (8C) - DARPA TELNET protocol server
664term (7) - conventional names for terminals
665termcap (5) - terminal capability data base
666test (1) - condition command
667tftp (1C) - trivial file transfer program
668tftpd (8C) - DARPA Trivial File Transfer Protocol server
669tgetent, tgetnum, tgetflag, tgetstr, tgoto, tputs (3X) - terminal independent operation routines
670time (1) - time a command
671time, ctime, ltime, gmtime (3F) - return system time
672time, ftime (3C) - get date and time
673timed (8) - time server daemon
674timedc (8) - timed control program
675times (3C) - get process times
676tip, cu (1C) - connect to a remote system
677tk (1) - paginator for the Tektronix 4014
678tm (4) - TM-11/TE-10 magtape interface
679tmscp (4) - DEC TMSCP magtape interface
680tn3270 (1) - full-screen remote login to IBM VM/CMS
681topen, tclose, tread, twrite, trewin, tskipf, tstate (3F) - f77 tape I/O
682touch (1) - update date last modified of a file
683tp (1) - manipulate tape archive
684tp (5) - DEC/mag tape formats
685tr (1) - translate characters
686traper (3F) - trap arithmetic errors
687trapov (3F) - trap and repair floating point overflow
688trek (6) - trekkie game
689troff, nroff (1) - text formatting and typesetting
690trpfpe, fpecnt (3F) - trap and repair floating point faults
691trpt (8C) - transliterate protocol trace
692trsp (8c) - transliterate sequenced packet protocol trace
693true, false (1) - provide truth values
694truncate (2) - truncate a file to a specified length
695ts (4) - TS-11 magtape interface
696tset (1) - terminal dependent initialization
697tsort (1) - topological sort
698tty (1) - get terminal name
699tty (4) - general terminal interface
700ttynam, isatty (3F) - find name of a terminal port
701ttyname, isatty, ttyslot (3) - find name of a terminal
702ttys (5) - terminal initialization data
703tu (4) -/730 and VAX-11/750 TU58 console cassette interface
704tunefs (8) - tune up an existing file system
705types (5) - primitive system data types
706ualarm (3) - schedule signal after specified time
707uda (4) - UDA-50 disk controller interface
708udp (4P) - Internet User Datagram Protocol
709ul (1) - do underlining
710umask (2) - set file creation mode mask
711ungetc (3S) - push character back into input stream
712unifdef (1) - remove ifdef'ed lines
713uniq (1) - report repeated lines in a file
714units (1) - conversion program
715unlink (2) - remove directory entry
716unlink (3F) - remove a directory entry
717up (4) - unibus storage module controller/drives
718update (8) - periodically update the super block
719uptime (1) - show how long system has been up
720users (1) - compact list of users who are on the system
721usleep (3) - suspend execution for interval
722ut (4) - UNIBUS TU45 tri-density tape drive interface
723utime (3C) - set file times
724utimes (2) - set file times
725utmp, wtmp (5) - login records
726uu (4) - TU58/DECtape II UNIBUS cassette interface
727uucico, uucpd (8C) - transfer files queued by uucp or uux
728uuclean (8C) - uucp spool directory clean-up
729uucp (1C) - unix to unix copy
730uuencode (5) - format of an encoded uuencode file
731uuencode, uudecode (1C) - encode/decode a binary file for transmission via mail
732uulog (1C) - display UUCP log files
733uuname (1C) - list names of UUCP hosts
734uupoll (8C) - poll a remote UUCP site
735uuq (1C) - examine or manipulate the uucp queue
736uusend (1C) - send a file to a remote host
737uusnap (8C) - show snapshot of the UUCP system
738uux (1C) - unix to unix command execution
739uuxqt (8C) - UUCP execution file interpreter
740va (4) - Benson-Varian interface
741vacation (1) - return ``I am on vacation'' indication
742valloc (3C) - aligned memory allocator
743varargs (3) - variable argument list
744vfont (5) - font formats for the Benson-Varian or Versatec
745vfork (2) - spawn new process in a virtual memory efficient way
746vgrind (1) - grind nice listings of programs
747vgrindefs (5) - vgrind's language definition data base
748vhangup (2) - virtually ``hangup'' the current control terminal
749vi (1) - screen oriented (visual) display editor based on ex
750vipw (8) - edit the password file
751vlimit (3C) - control maximum system resource consumption
752vlp (1) - Format Lisp programs to be printed with nroff, vtroff, or troff
753vmh (1) - visual front\-end to MH
754vmstat (1) - report virtual memory statistics
755vp (4) - Versatec interface
756vtimes (3C) - get information about resource utilization
757vv (4) - Proteon proNET 10 Megabit ring
758vwidth (1) - make troff width table for a font
759w (1) - who is on and what they are doing
760wait (1) - await completion of process
761wait (3F) - wait for a process to terminate
762wait, wait3 (2) - wait for process to terminate
763wall (1) - write to all users
764wc (1) - word count
765what (1) - show what versions of object modules were used to construct a file
766whatis (1) - describe what a command is
767whatnow (1) - prompting front\-end for send
768whereis (1) - locate source, binary, and or manual for program
769which (1) - locate a program file including aliases and paths (csh only)
770who (1) - who is on the system
771whoami (1) - print effective current user id
772whois (1) - DARPA Internet user name directory service
773whom (1) - report to whom a message would go
774window (1) - window environment
775worm (6) - Play the growing worm game
776worms (6) - animate worms on a display terminal
777write (1) - write to another user
778write, writev (2) - write output
779wump (6) - the game of hunt-the-wumpus
780xsend, xget, enroll (1) - secret mail
781xstr (1) - extract strings from C programs to implement shared strings
782yacc (1) - yet another compiler-compiler
783yes (1) - be repetitively affirmative
784zork (6) - the game of dungeon