• NAME
  
  apropos - search the whatis database for strings
• SYNOPSIS
  
  apropos keyword ...
• DESCRIPTION
  
  apropos searches a set of database files containing short descriptions of system commands for keywords and displays the result on the standard output.
• AUTHOR
  
  John W. Eaton was the original author of "man" . Zeyd M. Ben-Halim released man 1.2, and Andries Brouwer followed up with versions 1.3 thru 1.5p. Federico Lucifredi <flucifredi@acm.org> is the current maintainer.
• SEE ALSO
  
  whatis(1) , man(1) .

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