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 .\"     $Id$  .\"     $Id$
 .\"  .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2011, 2012 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>  .\" Copyright (c) 2011, 2012 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
   .\" Copyright (c) 2011, 2012 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>
 .\"  .\"
 .\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any  .\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
 .\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above  .\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
Line 46  manuals and indexes them in a database for fast retrie
Line 47  manuals and indexes them in a database for fast retrie
 .Xr apropos 1 ,  .Xr apropos 1 ,
 .Xr whatis 1 ,  .Xr whatis 1 ,
 and  and
 .Xr man 1 .  .Xr man 1 Ns 's
   .Fl k
   option.
 .Pp  .Pp
 By default,  By default,
 .Nm  .Nm
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 with the next input file.  with the next input file.
 .Sh FILES  .Sh FILES
 .Bl -tag -width Ds  .Bl -tag -width Ds
 .It Pa mandocdb.db  .It Pa mandoc.db
 A database of manpages relative to the directory of the file.  A database of manpages relative to the directory of the file.
 This file is portable across architectures and systems, so long as the  This file is portable across architectures and systems, so long as the
 manpage hierarchy it indexes does not change.  manpage hierarchy it indexes does not change.
 .It Pa mandocdb.db~  .It Pa /etc/man.conf
 A temporary database used during scanning and parsing.  The default
   .Xr man 1
   configuration file.
 .El  .El
 .Sh EXIT STATUS  .Sh EXIT STATUS
 .Ex -std  The
   .Nm
   utility exits with one of the following values:
   .Pp
   .Bl -tag -width Ds -compact
   .It 0
   No errors occurred.
   .It 5
   Invalid command line arguments were specified.
   No input files have been read.
   .It 6
   An operating system error occurred, for example memory exhaustion or an
   error accessing input files.
   Such errors cause
   .Nm
   to exit at once, possibly in the middle of parsing or formatting a file.
   The output databases are corrupt and should be removed.
   .El
 .Sh SEE ALSO  .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr apropos 1 ,  .Xr apropos 1 ,
 .Xr man 1 ,  .Xr man 1 ,
 .Xr whatis 1 ,  .Xr whatis 1 ,
 .Xr man.conf 5  .Xr man.conf 5
 .Sh AUTHORS  .Sh HISTORY
   A
   .Nm makewhatis
   utility first appeared in
   .Bx 2 .
   It was rewritten in
   .Xr perl 1
   for
   .Ox 2.7
   and in C for
   .Ox 5.1 .
   .Pp
 The  The
   .Ar dir
   argument first appeared in
   .Nx 1.0 ;
   the options
   .Fl dtu
   in
   .Ox 2.7 ;
   and the options
   .Fl aCvW
   in
   .Ox 5.1 .
   .Sh AUTHORS
   .An -nosplit
   .An Bill Joy
   wrote the original
   .Bx
   .Nm makewhatis
   in February 1979,
   .An Marc Espie
   started the Perl version in 2000,
   and the current version of
 .Nm  .Nm
 utility was written by  was written by
 .An Kristaps Dzonsons ,  .An Kristaps Dzonsons Aq Mt kristaps@bsd.lv
 .Mt kristaps@bsd.lv ,  
 and  and
 .An Ingo Schwarze ,  .An Ingo Schwarze Aq Mt schwarze@openbsd.org .
 .Mt schwarze@openbsd.org .  

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