User Commands                                          PATHCHK(1)



NAME
     pathchk - check whether file names are valid or portable

SYNOPSIS
     pathchk [OPTION]... NAME...

DESCRIPTION
     Diagnose unportable constructs in NAME.

     -p   check for most POSIX systems

     -P   check for empty names and leading "-"

     --portability
          check for all POSIX systems (equivalent to -p -P)

     --help
          display this help and exit

     --version
          output version information and exit

AUTHOR
     Written by Paul Eggert, David MacKenzie, and Jim Meyering.

REPORTING BUGS
     Report bugs to .

COPYRIGHT
     Copyright O 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
     This is free software.  You may redistribute  copies  of  it
     under   the   terms   of  the  GNU  General  Public  License
     .  There  is  NO  WAR-
     RANTY, to the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO
     The full documentation for pathchk is maintained as  a  Tex-
     info  manual.  If the info and pathchk programs are properly
     installed at your site, the command

          info pathchk

     should give you access to the complete manual.

ATRIBUTES
     See attributes(5) for descriptions of the  following  attri-
     butes:








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       ATRIBUTE TYPE      ATRIBUTE VALUE  
    
     Availability         SUNWgnu-coreutils 
    
     Interface Stability  Uncommitted       
    

NOTES
     Source    for    GNU    coreutils    is     available     on
     http:/opensolaris.org.












































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