apropos
Displays command summary information
Applicability
Product |
Command type |
---|---|
ClearCase® |
cleartool subcommand |
MultiSite |
multitool subcommand |
Platform |
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UNIX |
Linux |
Description
This command does not require a product license.
The apropos command extracts information from the product-specific whatis file in ccase-home-dir/doc/man/. Use apropos as you use the UNIX or Linux whatis(1) or apropos(1) command.
Options and arguments
Examples
- Search for lines with the string reserve in
the whatis file.
cleartool apropos reserve
reserve Convert an unreserved checkout to reserved
unreserve Change a reserved checkout to unreserved - Search for lines with the string epoch in
the MultiSite whatis file.
multitool apropos epoch
chepoch change epoch information
lsepoch display epoch information
Files
- ccase-home-dir/doc/man/cc_whatis
- ccase-home-dir/doc/man/ms_whatis