Simple question responses on comp.unix.questions.

jim frost madd at world.std.com
Tue Nov 14 06:59:46 AEST 1989


yahoo at unix.cis.pitt.edu (Kenneth L Moore) writes:
>One day an ex-student asked me if there was a way to find files. [...]
>Well, I looked using man -k and found nothing.

Out of curiousity, just what did you ask man -k for?  All of the
obvious keywords (eg "find" and "file") found the find(1) man page,
whose short description would have rung bells in my head and
obliviated the need for a posting....

jim frost
madd at std.com



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