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Re: POSIX Info
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Mark Bixby <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 3 Oct 1997 15:05:33 -0700
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Jim Kilgo writes:
>  Where can I find help with POSIX commands.  I have not used the POSIX =
> shell before and would like some help with the command syntax.

Within the POSIX shell you can type:

        help name-of-command
        man name-of-command

"help" only gives minimal syntax details.  "man" gives the full details.
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