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From: "Julian Stacey <jhs@freebsd.org>" <jhs@vector.eikon.e-technik.tu-muenchen.de>
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> whatis `ls -1 /usr/share/man/man1/??.1* | sed -e 's/.*[/]//' -e 's/\.1.*//'`
It's a syntax err !
sed: 1: "s/.*[/]//": RE error: brackets ([ ]) not balanced

didnt work in bash csh sh tcsh, or a file invocation for me,
not that it matters ;-)
Julian S