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-rw-r--r-- | wtf/wtf | 11 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | wtf/wtf.6 | 10 |
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -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 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $NetBSD: wtf.6,v 1.2 1999/07/25 20:02:48 thorpej Exp $ +.\" $NetBSD: wtf.6,v 1.3 1999/07/25 20:29:04 briggs Exp $ .\" .\" Public Domain .\" @@ -16,7 +16,11 @@ The .Nm utility displays the expansion of the acronyms -specified on the command line. +specified on the command line. If the acronym is unknown, +.Nm +will check to see if the acronym is known by the +.Xr whatis 1 +command. .Pp If .Dq is @@ -37,6 +41,8 @@ to the name of a file in the proper format (acronym[tab]meaning). .It Pa /usr/share/misc/acronyms default acronym database. .El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr whatis 1 .Sh HISTORY .Nm first appeared in |