From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 13 00:35:10 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id AAA28441 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 13 Nov 1997 00:35:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.ORG [204.216.27.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id AAA28431 for ; Thu, 13 Nov 1997 00:35:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bradh@spiral.new.co.za) Received: from piral.new.co.za (spiral.new.co.za [196.25.18.121]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.6/8.8.5) with ESMTP id AAA11654 for ; Thu, 13 Nov 1997 00:32:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (admin@localhost) by localhostpiral.new.co.za (8.8.7/8.8.5) with SMTP id KAA19659; Thu, 13 Nov 1997 10:34:46 +0200 (SAT) Date: Thu, 13 Nov 1997 10:34:45 +0200 (SAT) From: Brad Hendrickse X-Sender: admin@spiral.new.co.za Reply-To: Brad Hendrickse To: Michael Porter cc: questions@FreeBSD.com Subject: Re: Dictionary of Questions? In-Reply-To: <346A2F6D.BD1FB970@wavefront.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > I was wondering if anybody has, or has heard of, some type of > "dictionary of UNIX commands." I'm somewhat new to UNIX, so I can get > around, but it would be nice to look up things without looking in all > the ..../bin directories and manning all the entries. Maybe an > electronic version would be better, like a search engine. *SHRUG* > Maybe I'll make one if noone has heard of one. Howdi... Take a look at: http://www.oac.uci.edu/indiv/ehood/cgi-bin/man.cgi Although, it would be nice for someone to create a *full* dictionary :)) ciao, brad