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version 1.20, 2013/10/01 20:56:18

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.\" $Id$

.\"

.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any

.\" 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 whatis 1 ,

and

.Xr man 1 .

.Xr man 1 Ns 's

.Fl k

option.

.Pp

By default,

.Nm

Line 126 with the next input file.

Line 129 with the next input file.

A database of manpages relative to the directory of the file.

This file is portable across architectures and systems, so long as the

manpage hierarchy it indexes does not change.

.It Pa mandoc.db~

.It Pa /etc/man.conf

A temporary database used during scanning and parsing.

The default

.Xr man 1

configuration file.

.El

.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

.Xr apropos 1 ,

.Xr man 1 ,

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