cinfo1

Usage

Overview

The cinfo utility searchs in his database the user specified symbol and prints the proper documentation.

The options are as follows:

-c

Ignore case distinctions.

-d

Turn debug mode on.

-h

Output in HTML format.

-l

List symbol paths only, do not output symbol variables.

-o

Set the output destination to file.

-p

Perform a pattern match string comparison.

-s

Perform a literal string comparison. This is the default.

-L

Force cinfo to search into the dir directory.

-V

Print version information on standard output then exit.

Environment

CINFODBDIR

The environment variable CINFODBDIR is used to determine the cinfo database location.

Files

$CINFODBDIR/*.cinfo.db

cinfo database files

/local/local/src/packages/cutils/cutils-1.5.2/debian/tmp/usr/share/cutils/*.cinfo.db

cinfo database files

Notes

`gzip' compressed databases are supported as well.