From: mh@mike.franken.de (Michael Hirmke) Subject: Re: How to get help for a bash command 10 Jul 1998 08:10:17 -0700 Message-ID: <6xa$tYe4pfB.cygnus.gnu-win32@mike.franken.de> References: <35A4B433.4BA2@cfwb.be> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: gnu-win32@cygnus.com Hi CRETEL, >Hi all, > >Does someone know how to get help for a bash command? > >For example: > > man find - package availability - on ftp.franken.de - in /pub/win32/develop/gnuwin32/cygwin32/porters/Hirmke_Michael - as man-1.4j-win32-bin.tar.gz - or man-1.4j-win32-bin.zip > >or > > help du > >Also, I want to know what is the "set -x" command in a shell script? -x After expanding each simple command, dis- play the expanded value of PS4, followed by the command and its expanded arguments. > >Thanks, >D. Cretel Bye. Michael. -- Michael Hirmke | Telefon +49 (911) 557999 Georg-Strobel-Strasse 81 | FAX +49 (911) 557664 90489 Nuernberg | E-Mail mailto:mh@mike.franken.de | WWW http://aquarius.franken.de/ - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".