Date: Sun, 05 Nov 2000 09:27:45 -0800 From: Drew Tomlinson <drewt@writeme.com> To: 'Alfred Perlstein' <bright@wintelcom.net> Cc: "FreeBSD Questions (E-mail)" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org> Subject: RE: How to Show Environment Variables Message-ID: <BA5D0CE1CBB2D411B6AA00A0CC3F02390AF6EA@ldcmsx01.lc.ca.gov> In-Reply-To: <20001105092039.H5112@fw.wintelcom.net>
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Thank you for the info! I read this list everyday and you are one of the regular posters who is always informative and accurate. You have helped me many times when answering the questions from others and are an asset to the list. Drew > -----Original Message----- > From: Alfred Perlstein [mailto:bright@wintelcom.net] > Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2000 9:21 AM > To: Drew Tomlinson > Cc: FreeBSD Questions (E-mail) > Subject: Re: How to Show Environment Variables > > > * Drew Tomlinson <drewt@writeme.com> [001105 08:29] wrote: > > > > I would also like to know how to show the current system > time. I've found > > the 'time' command but this doesn't appear to be what I want. > > > > Is there a web page somewhere that lists some of these > simple commands? > > Unfortunately, man pages are only good if you know the > command you are > > looking for. Or am I missing some feature of the man pages? > > try: man -k <keyword> > > "man -k time" gives a pretty huge list of choices including: > > date(1) - display or set date and time > > which is what you want. > > -- > -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] > "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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