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kas_apropos

KAS_APROPOS(8)						       AFS Command Reference						    KAS_APROPOS(8)

NAME

       kas_apropos - Displays each help entry containing a keyword string

SYNOPSIS

       kas apropos -topic <help string> [-help]

       kas a -t <help string> [-h]

DESCRIPTION

       The kas apropos command displays the first line of the online help entry for any kas command that has the string specified by the -topic
       argument in its name or short description.

       To display the syntax for a command, use the kas help command.

OPTIONS

       -topic <help string>
	   Specifies the keyword string to match, in lowercase letters only.  If the string is more than a single word, surround it with double
	   quotes ("") or other delimiters.

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

OUTPUT

       The first line of a command's online help entry names it and briefly describes its function. This command displays the first line for any
       kas command where the string specified with the -topic argument is part of the command name or first line.

EXAMPLES

       The following command lists all kas commands that include the word "key" in their names or short descriptions:

	  % kas apropos key
	  setkey: set a user's key
	  stringtokey: convert a string to a key

PRIVILEGE REQUIRED

       None, and no password is required.

SEE ALSO

       kas(8), kas_help(8)

COPYRIGHT

       IBM Corporation 2000. <http://www.ibm.com/> All Rights Reserved.

       This documentation is covered by the IBM Public License Version 1.0.  It was converted from HTML to POD by software written by Chas
       Williams and Russ Allbery, based on work by Alf Wachsmann and Elizabeth Cassell.

OpenAFS 							    2012-03-26							    KAS_APROPOS(8)

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