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fs help

Purpose

Displays the syntax of specified fs commands or lists functional descriptions of all fs commands

Synopsis

fs help [-topic <help string>+]  [-help]
   
fs h [-t <help string>+]  [-h]

Description

The fs help command displays the complete online help entry (short description and syntax statement) for each command operation code specified by the -topic argument. If the -topic argument is omitted, the output includes the first line (name and short description) of the online help entry for every fs command.

To display every fs command whose name or short description includes a specified keyword, use the fs apropos command.

Options

-topic
Indicates each command for which to display the complete online help entry. Omit the fs part of the command name, providing only the operation code (for example, specify setacl, not fs setacl). If this argument is omitted, the output briefly describes every fs command.

-help
Prints the online help for this command. All other valid options are ignored.

Output

The online help entry for each fs command consists of the following two or three lines:

Examples

The following command displays the online help entry for the fs setacl command:

   % fs help setacl
   fs setacl: set access control list
   aliases: sa 
   Usage: fs setacl -dir <directory>+ 
   -acl <access list entries>+ [-clear] [-negative] [-help]
   

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Related Information

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fs apropos


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