1*6a960c88Schristos.\" $NetBSD: wtf.6,v 1.19 2015/04/22 15:04:57 christos Exp $ 23fd86885Smrg.\" 33fd86885Smrg.\" Public Domain 43fd86885Smrg.\" 5*6a960c88Schristos.Dd April 22, 2015 62464b36eSthorpej.Dt WTF 6 73fd86885Smrg.Os 83fd86885Smrg.Sh NAME 93fd86885Smrg.Nm wtf 102de37ae3Sabs.Nd look up terms 113fd86885Smrg.Sh SYNOPSIS 123fd86885Smrg.Nm 13013854bdSjmmv.Op Fl f Ar dbfile 1496276379Schristos.Op Fl o 153fd86885Smrg.Op Ar is 162de37ae3Sabs.Ar term ... 173fd86885Smrg.Sh DESCRIPTION 183fd86885SmrgThe 193fd86885Smrg.Nm 202de37ae3Sabsutility looks up the meaning of one or more 212de37ae3Sabs.Ar term 222de37ae3Sabsoperands specified on the command line. 232de37ae3Sabs.Pp 242de37ae3Sabs.Ar term 252de37ae3Sabswill first be searched for as an acronym in the acronym databases, 264f7e551cSwizwhich are expected to be in the format 272de37ae3Sabs.Dq acronym[tab]meaning . 282de37ae3SabsIf no match has been found, 29b0412de8Sbriggs.Nm 302de37ae3Sabswill check to see if the term is known by 31e5fa46c7Shubertf.Xr whatis 1 , 32e5fa46c7Shubertf.Xr pkg_info 1 , 332de37ae3Sabsor, when called from within a pkgsrc package directory, 342de37ae3Sabspkgsrc's internal help facility, 35e5fa46c7Shubertf.Dq make help topic=XXX . 363fd86885Smrg.Pp 372de37ae3SabsThe optional 382de37ae3Sabs.Ar is 392de37ae3Sabsoperand will be ignored, allowing the 403fd86885Smrgfairly natural 413fd86885Smrg.Dq wtf is WTF 423fd86885Smrgusage. 43013854bdSjmmv.Pp 442de37ae3SabsThe following option is available: 45013854bdSjmmv.Bl -tag -width flag 46013854bdSjmmv.It Fl f Ar dbfile 474f7e551cSwizOverrides the default list of acronym databases, bypassing the value of the 48013854bdSjmmv.Ev ACRONYMDB 49013854bdSjmmvvariable. 504f7e551cSwizUnlike this variable the 514f7e551cSwiz.Fl f 524f7e551cSwizoption only accepts one file name as an argument, 534f7e551cSwizbut it may be given multiple times to specify more than one file to use. 5496276379Schristos.It Fl o 5596276379SchristosInclude acronyms that could be considered offensive to some. 5696276379SchristosPlease consult 57f290bb1cSwiz.Xr fortune 6 5896276379Schristosfor more information about the 5996276379Schristos.Fl o 6096276379Schristosflag. 61013854bdSjmmv.El 623fd86885Smrg.Sh ENVIRONMENT 633fd86885Smrg.Bl -tag -width ACRONYMDB 643fd86885Smrg.It Ev ACRONYMDB 654f7e551cSwizThe default list of acronym databases may be overridden by setting the 663fd86885Smrgenvironment variable 673fd86885Smrg.Ev ACRONYMDB 685fe28dc7Sreedto the name of one or more space-separated file names of 69e5a0b604Shubertfacronym databases. 703fd86885Smrg.El 713fd86885Smrg.Sh FILES 72bd6abf46Sjmmv.Bl -tag -width /usr/share/misc/acronyms.XXXX -compact 733fd86885Smrg.It Pa /usr/share/misc/acronyms 743fd86885Smrgdefault acronym database. 75*6a960c88Schristos.It Pa /usr/share/misc/acronyms-o 76*6a960c88Schristosdefault offensive acronym database. 77bd6abf46Sjmmv.It Pa /usr/share/misc/acronyms.comp 784f7e551cSwizdefault computer-related acronym database. 793fd86885Smrg.El 80b0412de8Sbriggs.Sh SEE ALSO 81e5fa46c7Shubertf.Xr make 1 , 82e5a0b604Shubertf.Xr pkg_info 1 , 8396276379Schristos.Xr whatis 1 , 8496276379Schristos.Xr fortune 6 853fd86885Smrg.Sh HISTORY 863fd86885Smrg.Nm 873fd86885Smrgfirst appeared in 883fd86885Smrg.Nx 1.5 . 892de37ae3SabsInitially it only translated acronyms; 902de37ae3Sabsfunctionality to look up the meaning of terms in other sources was added later. 91