NAME
ident – identify RCS keyword strings in files
SYNOPSIS
ident [-qV] [file ...]
DESCRIPTION
The ident program searches for the pattern $keyword:... $ from the files specified as argument (or standard input if none are given). See the KEYWORD SUBSTITUTION section of rcs(1) for more information.
The following options are supported:
- -q
-
Quiet mode: suppress warnings if no pattern found.
- -V
-
Display version information and exit.
EXIT STATUS
The ident utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.
EXAMPLES
Given the following source code in file foo.c:
#include stdio.h
static char const rcsid[] =
"$Id: foo.c,v 1.2 2005/11/18 09:34:51 xsa Exp $";
int
main(void) {
printf("%s\n", rcsid);
return (0);
}
Compile it and run ident:
$ ident foo.c foo.o
foo.c:
$Id: foo.c,v 1.2 2005/11/18 09:34:51 xsa Exp $
foo.o:
$Id: foo.c,v 1.2 2005/11/18 09:34:51 xsa Exp $
SEE ALSO
ci(1), co(1), cvs(1), rcs(1), rcsclean(1), rcsdiff(1), rcsmerge(1), rlog(1)