Difference between revisions of "APROPOS"

Latest revision as of 13:35, 12 October 2016

Lists commands or variables whose name contains a (part of a) string that you mention.

Usage[edit]

     (Apropos "Apro")

     CL-PPCRE::REGEX-APROPOS-AUX (fbound)
     REGEX-APROPOS (fbound)
     REGEX-APROPOS-LIST (fbound)
     QL-DIST:SYSTEM-APROPOS (fbound)
     QL-DIST:SYSTEM-APROPOS-LIST (fbound)
     SWANK:APROPOS-LIST-FOR-EMACS (fbound)
     SWANK::APROPOS-SYMBOLS (fbound)
     SWANK::MAKE-APROPOS-MATCHER (fbound)
     APROPOS (fbound)
     APROPOS-LIST (fbound)

“FBound” means that the resulting symbol is a function (command) name.

You can limit results to the commands m to operators with the alternate form:

      (Apropos "Apro" :Op)

      APROPOS (fbound)
      APROPOS-LIST (fbound)
      REGEX-APROPOS (fbound)
      REGEX-APROPOS-LIST (fbound)

The “:OP” is the operator commands package.