type
Official Description
Writes a description of command type.
Syntax
type name...
Options
None
Oddities
The type command must be aware of the contents of the current shell execution environment to work properly.
Example
$ type cat cat is a shell builtin version of /bin/cat $ $ type if if is a keyword $ $ type find find is a tracked alias for /usr/bin/find $
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