NAME
bk help − get help for BitKeeper commands
SYNOPSIS
bk help [−akp]
[−ffilename] specific-topic
bk help topics
DESCRIPTION
The bk help command displays the online help for the
specified command or topic. Output gets displayed in the
current command shell window. See bk helptool for
information about the graphical interface for help.
A quick reference guide can be found in
`bk bin`/bk_refcard.pdf
To get a list of all bk help topics use
bk help topics
OPTIONS
−a Just search the docs for the string
topic. This matches substrings and prints the topic
followed by the matching line.
−ffile Use file as the helptext
file.
−k Similar to −a, but only matches
whole words.
−p disable the use of any pager just send the
output to stdout.
FUTURE
DIRECTIONS
We will be adding a bk man command to format the man
pages on the fly.
SEE ALSO
bk-helptool
CATEGORY
Common