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WHAT(1)			     Korn shell utilities		       WHAT(1)

NAME
       what - display binary identification strings

SYNOPSIS
       what [ options ] [ file ... ]

DESCRIPTION
       what searches the given files for all occurrences of the identification
       pattern @(#) or $Id: and writes a line to the standard output  contain‐
       ing the text that follows until the first occurrence of one of the fol‐
       lowing: " < > \ $ newline NUL. If no file is given or if a  file	 is  -
       then  the standard input is read. The name of each input file, followed
       by a :, is also written as a separate line to the standard output.

OPTIONS
     -m, --matched
	 Only list the names of files that match the identification pattern.

     -s, --first|single
	 Find only the first occurrence of the pattern in each file.

EXIT STATUS
       0
	 Some matches were found.
       1
	 Otherwise.
       2
	 Option error.

SEE ALSO
       ident(1), grep(1), strings(1)

IMPLEMENTATION
     version
       what (AT&T Research) 2012-02-11
     author
       Glenn Fowler <gsf@research.att.com>
     author
       David Korn <dgk@research.att.com>
     copyright
       Copyright (c) 1992-2012 AT&T Intellectual Property
     license
       http://www.eclipse.org/org/documents/epl-v10.html

				  2012-08-01			       WHAT(1)
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