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.