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.\" Manpage Copyright (c) 1995, Jordan Hubbard <jkh@freebsd.org>
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.\" This product includes software developed by the FreeBSD Project
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.\" $Id: which.1,v 1.2 1995/01/28 17:35:54 asami Exp $
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.Dd January 26, 1995
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.Dt WHICH 1
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.Os FreeBSD
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm which
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.Nd "locate a program file in the user's path"
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm which
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.Op Fl as
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.Op Ar command
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.Ar ...
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Nm Which
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takes a list of command names and searches the path for each executable
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file that would be run had these commands actually been invoked.
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.Pp
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The following options are available:
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.Bl -tag -width indent
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.It Fl a
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List all instances of executables found (instead of just the first one
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of each).
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.It Fl s
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No output, just return 0 if any of the executables are found, or 1 if
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none are found.
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.Sh HISTORY
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The
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.Nm
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command first appeared in FreeBSD 2.1
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr perl 1
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.Sh AUTHOR
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The PERL script for this more modern version of
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.Nm which
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was written by Wolfram Schneider <wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de>.
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