DEFINE(1) BSD General Commands Manual DEFINE(1)
NAME
define — replace a literal with a value, then execute another program
SYNOPSIS
define [−s] [−C | −c] [−N | −n] [−d delim] variable value prog..
DESCRIPTION
define performs substitution (
cf. execline-substitute(7) ) on prog..., using variable as key and value as value.
define’s options are used to control the substitution mechanism; refer to execline-transform(7).
define then execs into the modified prog....
SEE ALSO
elgetpositionals(1), elglob(1), importas(1), multidefine(1), multisubstitute(1), execline-substitute(7), execline-transform(7)
This man page is ported from the authoritative documentation at: https://skarnet.org/software/execline/define.html
AUTHORS
Laurent Bercot
Alexis <
[email protected] > (man page port)
BSD February 14, 2021 BSD