Re: Online copies of textinfo content available?
On Friday, October 26, 2018 02:22:32 PM Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 26, 2018 at 02:12:29PM -0400, rhkramer@gmail.com wrote:
> > Just to chime in, my problem with the bash man page is knowing whether a
> > given command is a bash built-in or external command -- if built-in,
> > I'll find information within the man page.
> >
> > I usually first look for a standalone man page, but if I don't find it,
> > it could be either because it is a bash built-in or because there is no
> > manpage.
>
> Use the "type" command to see.
>
> wooledg:~$ type cd
> cd is a shell builtin
> wooledg:~$ type ls
> ls is hashed (/bin/ls)
Ahh, wonderful -- thank you!
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