HI, and thanks. That works a charm. Hopefully this will also be of help in the future to others.
Have a great weekend. H. On Sat, 3 Nov 2007 10:08:46 -0500, "DePriest, Jason R." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Nov 3, 2007 2:06 AM, Thorsten Kampe <> wrote: > > * Hussein Patwa (Fri, 02 Nov 2007 21:59:14 +0000) > > > Of course there are lots of apps included in the cygwin distribution. My > > > question is, how does one search to find what apps are installed that > > > fulfill a certain purpose? > > > > apropos > > > > > > If using that, don't forget to run /usr/sbin/makewhatis first > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ > $ apropos editor > editor: nothing appropriate > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ > $ /usr/sbin/makewhatis > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ > $ apropos editor > ed (1) - text editor > psed (1) - a stream editor > psed [s2p] (1) - a stream editor > red [ed] (1) - text editor > sed (1) - stream editor for filtering and transforming > text > vim (1) - Vi IMproved, a programmers text editor > > -Jason -- Hussein Patwa [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.fastmail.fm - Does exactly what it says on the tin -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
