jargon1
Find an entry in the jargon file
Usage
jargon [-s]
[entryname]
Overview
The jargon command looks for an entry containing the specified name in the jargon file and, if found, starts infobrowser at that location. If no name is specified, then it just starts infobrowser on the jargon file. If the specified entry cannot be found, infobrowser is started pointing at the appropriate index page.
Options
-
-s -
Dump entry to standard output, using
info. The specified entry is displayed in a noninteractive manner. If the entry cannot be found, nothing is output. If this option is given, then it is an error if entryname is not specified.
Releases
15 releases since Debian 2.0 (Hamm); the text changed 2 times.
-s since Debian 4.0 (Etch).