minix man page for look

LOOK(1) 						      General Commands Manual							   LOOK(1)

NAME
       look - find lines in a sorted list

SYNOPSIS
       look [-df] string [file]

DESCRIPTION
       Look  consults a sorted file and prints all lines that begin with string.  It uses binary search.  The options -d and -f affect comparisons
       as in sort(1).  If no file is specified, /usr/lib/dict/words is assumed with collating sequence -df.

OPTIONS
       -d   Dictionary order: compare letters, digits and whitespace.

       -f   Fold. Upper case letters compare equal to lower case.

FILES
       /usr/lib/dict/words	Sorted list of English words.

SEE ALSO
       sort(1), spell(1).

AUTHOR
       Kees J. Bot (kjb@cs.vu.nl)

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