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fts help(8dfs)  —  Maintenance

NAME

fts help − Shows syntax of specified fts commands or lists functional descriptions of all fts commands

SYNOPSIS

fts help [-topic string...] [-help]

OPTIONS

Specifies each command whose syntax is to be displayed. Provide only the second part of the command name (for example, lsft, not fts lsft).  If this option is omitted, the output provides a short description of all fts commands.  Prints the online help for this command. All other valid options specified with this option are ignored. 

DESCRIPTION

The fts help command displays the first line (name and short description) of the online help entry for every fts command if -topic is not provided. For each command name specified with -topic, the output lists the entire help entry. 

Use the fts apropos command to show each help entry containing a specified string. 

Privilege Required

No privileges are required. 

OUTPUT

The online help entry for each fts command consists of the following two lines: The first line names the command and briefly describes its function.  The second line, which begins with Usage:, lists the command options in the prescribed order. 

EXAMPLES

The following command displays the online help entry for the fts delmount command: $ fts help delmount fts delmount: remove mount point Usage: fts delmount -dir <directory_name>...  [-help]

RELATED INFORMATION

Commands: fts apropos(8dfs)

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