defid − [DESCRIPTION]
gid [OPTION]... PATTERN...
Query ID database and report results. By default, output consists of multiple lines, each line containing the matched identifier followed by the list of file names in which it occurs.
−f, −−file=FILE
file name of ID database
−i, −−ignore−case
match PATTERN case insensitively
−l, −−literal
match PATTERN as a literal string
−r, −−regexp
match PATTERN as a regular expression
−w, −−word
match PATTERN as a delimited word
−s, −−substring
match PATTERN as a substring
Note: If PATTERN contains extended regular expression metacharacters, it is interpreted as a regular expression substring. Otherwise, PATTERN is interpreted as a literal word.
−k, −−key=STYLE
STYLE is one of ‘token’, ‘pattern’ or ‘none’
−R, −−result=STYLE
STYLE is one of ‘filenames’, ‘grep’, ‘edit’ or ‘none’
−S, −−separator=STYLE
STYLE is one of ‘braces’, ‘space’ or ‘newline’ and only applies to file names when ‘−−result=filenames’
The above STYLE options control how query results are presented. Defaults are −−key=token −−result=filenames −−separator=space
−F, −−frequency=FREQ
find tokens that occur FREQ times, where FREQ is a range expressed as ‘N..M’. If N is omitted, it defaults to 1, if M is omitted it defaults to MAX_USHRT
−a, −−ambiguous=LEN
find tokens whose names are ambiguous for LEN chars
−x, −−hex
only find numbers expressed as hexadecimal
−d, −−decimal
only find numbers expressed as decimal
−o, −−octal
only find numbers expressed as octal
By default, searches match numbers of any radix.
−−help |
display this help and exit |
−−version
output version information and exit
Report bugs to bug−idutils AT gnu DOT org
The full documentation for defid is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and defid programs are properly installed at your site, the command
info defid
should give you access to the complete manual.