Name
whence
Synopsis
whence [options]commands
Korn shell only. Show whether each command name is a Unix command, a built-in command, a defined shell function, or an alias.
Options
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-a Print all interpretations of commands. ksh93 only.
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-f Skip the search for shell functions. ksh93 only.
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-p Search for the pathname of commands.
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-v Verbose output.
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