---
name: "afack"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "af"
version: "2.4.3-3"
release: "Debian 4.0 (Etch)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/afack"
---

# afack(1)

alias file checker for af.

## NAME

Afack - alias file checker for af.

## SYNOPSIS

**afack** \[ **-v** \] file ..

## DESCRIPTION

*Afack* reports erroneous alias lines in each file to standard error. If there are no errors, *Afack* exits silently.

## OPTIONS

If the **-v** (verbose) flag is specified, the validated and canonicalised aliases are also written to standard output in human-readable form.

## AUTHOR

Malc Arnold.

## SEE ALSO

[af(1)](/af/1.md), [afalias(5)](/afalias/5.md), \`\`The Af Reference Manual''.