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| 92043f2b | 1 | .\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991 Regents of the University of California. |
| 5f487bdd | 2 | .\" All rights reserved. |
| e921e2fa | 3 | .\" |
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4 | .\" %sccs.include.redist.roff% |
| 5 | .\" | |
| 92043f2b | 6 | .\" @(#)which.1 6.3 (Berkeley) %G% |
| e921e2fa | 7 | .\" |
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8 | .Dd |
| 9 | .Dt WHICH 1 | |
| 10 | .Os BSD 3 | |
| 11 | .Sh NAME | |
| 12 | .Nm which | |
| 13 | .Nd "locate a program file including aliases and paths" | |
| 14 | .Pq Xr csh 1 | |
| 15 | only) | |
| 16 | .Sh SYNOPSIS | |
| 17 | .Nm which | |
| 18 | .Op Ar name | |
| 19 | .Ar ... | |
| 20 | .Sh DESCRIPTION | |
| 21 | .Nm Which | |
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22 | takes a list of names and looks for the files which would be |
| 23 | executed had these names been given as commands. | |
| 24 | Each argument is expanded if it is aliased, | |
| 25 | and searched for along the user's path. | |
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26 | Both aliases and path are taken from the user's |
| 27 | .Pa \&.cshrc | |
| 28 | file. | |
| 29 | .Sh FILES | |
| 30 | .Bl -tag -width ~/\&.cshrc | |
| 31 | .It Pa ~/\&.cshrc | |
| 32 | source of aliases and path values | |
| 33 | .El | |
| 34 | .Sh DIAGNOSTICS | |
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35 | A diagnostic is given for names which are aliased to more than a single |
| 36 | word, | |
| 37 | or if an executable file with the argument name was not found in the path. | |
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38 | .Sh BUGS |
| 39 | Must be executed by a | |
| 40 | .Xr csh 1 , | |
| 41 | or some other shell which knows about aliases. | |
| 42 | .Sh HISTORY | |
| 43 | The | |
| 44 | .Nm | |
| 45 | command appeared in | |
| 46 | .Bx 3.0 . |