1.\" $NetBSD: wtf.6,v 1.12 2007/08/06 21:14:37 hubertf Exp $ 2.\" 3.\" Public Domain 4.\" 5.Dd July 27, 2007 6.Dt WTF 6 7.Os 8.Sh NAME 9.Nm wtf 10.Nd translates acronyms for you 11.Sh SYNOPSIS 12.Nm 13.Op Fl f Ar dbfile 14.Op Ar is 15.Ar acronym Ar ... 16.Sh DESCRIPTION 17The 18.Nm 19utility displays the expansion of the acronyms 20specified on the command line. 21If the acronym is not in any of the acronyms databases, 22.Nm 23will check to see if the acronym is known by 24.Xr whatis 1 , 25.Xr pkg_info 1 , 26or via pkgsrc's internal help mechanism, 27.Dq make help topic=XXX . 28.Pp 29If 30.Dq is 31is specified on the command line, it will be ignored, allowing the 32fairly natural 33.Dq wtf is WTF 34usage. 35.Pp 36The following options are available: 37.Bl -tag -width flag 38.It Fl f Ar dbfile 39Overrides the default acronym database, bypassing the value of the 40.Ev ACRONYMDB 41variable. 42.El 43.Sh ENVIRONMENT 44.Bl -tag -width ACRONYMDB 45.It Ev ACRONYMDB 46The default acronym database may be overridden by setting the 47environment variable 48.Ev ACRONYMDB 49to the name of one or more space-separated file names of 50acronym databases. 51The files must be in the proper format (acronym[tab]meaning). 52.El 53.Sh FILES 54.Bl -tag -width /usr/share/misc/acronyms.XXXX -compact 55.It Pa /usr/share/misc/acronyms 56default acronym database. 57.It Pa /usr/share/misc/acronyms.comp 58computer-related acronym database. 59.El 60.Sh SEE ALSO 61.Xr make 1 , 62.Xr pkg_info 1 , 63.Xr whatis 1 64.Sh HISTORY 65.Nm 66first appeared in 67.Nx 1.5 . 68