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18 <H2><A NAME="HDRPACKAGE_APROPOS" HREF="auarf002.htm#ToC_219">package apropos</A></H2>
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22 <P><STRONG>Purpose</STRONG>
23 <P>Displays each help entry containing a keyword string
24 <P><STRONG>Synopsis</STRONG>
25 <PRE><B>package apropos</B> [<B>-topic</B> <<VAR>help string</VAR>>] [<B>-help</B>]
27 <B>package a</B> [<B>-t</B> <<VAR>help string</VAR>>] [<B>-h</B>]
29 <P><STRONG>Description</STRONG>
30 <P>The <B>package apropos</B> command displays the first line of the
31 online help entry for any <B>package</B> command that has in its name or
32 short description the string specified by the <B>-topic</B>
34 <P>To display the syntax for a command, use the <B>package help</B>
36 <P><STRONG>Options</STRONG>
39 </B><DD>Specifies the keyword string to match, in lowercase letters only.
40 If the string is more than a single word, surround it with double quotes ("")
43 </B><DD>Prints the online help for this command. All other valid options
46 <P><STRONG>Output</STRONG>
47 <P>The first line of a command's online help entry names it and briefly
48 describes its function. This command displays the first line for any
49 <B>package</B> command where the string specified with the
50 <B>-topic</B> argument is part of the command name or first line.
51 <P><STRONG>Examples</STRONG>
52 <P>The following command lists all <B>package</B> commands that include
53 the word <B>help</B> in their names or short descriptions:
54 <PRE> % <B>package apropos help</B>
55 apropos: search by help text
56 help: get help on commands
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61 <P><STRONG>Related Information</STRONG>
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