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authorbriggs <briggs@NetBSD.org>1999-07-25 20:29:04 +0000
committerbriggs <briggs@NetBSD.org>1999-07-25 20:29:04 +0000
commit02a9c5ad2769cffcd3a98c3cbfe896960d0e9fc3 (patch)
treebfff7c6a5a21566a141ea91b731b6d60b89e158a /wtf/wtf
parent3f86d1a12fcc06ac83807c269fbc573393f8cf40 (diff)
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Check whatis(1) if we don't find an acronym matching the argument
Diffstat (limited to 'wtf/wtf')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/wtf/wtf b/wtf/wtf
index 23ce887d..f810817a 100644
--- a/wtf/wtf
+++ b/wtf/wtf
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
#!/bin/sh
#
-# $NetBSD: wtf,v 1.2 1999/07/22 10:08:17 lukem Exp $
+# $NetBSD: wtf,v 1.3 1999/07/25 20:29:04 briggs Exp $
#
# Public domain
#
@@ -22,8 +22,13 @@ while [ $# -gt 0 ] ; do
if [ "$ans" != "" ] ; then
echo "$target: $ans"
else
- echo "Gee... I don't know what $1 means..."
- rv=1
+ ans=`whatis $1 2> /dev/null | egrep "^$1[, ]" 2> /dev/null`
+ if [ $? -eq 0 ] ; then
+ echo "$1: $ans"
+ else
+ echo "Gee... I don't know what $1 means..."
+ rv=1
+ fi
fi
shift
done