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+layout: page
+category_title: Basic commands
+category-page: basic
+tags: Whatis
+author: Marzio Lunghi
+title: Whatis
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+---
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+<h2> Whatis </h2>
+
+<p> By writing the command with the syntax: </p>
+  <br>
+<pre> Device-name:Current-position username$ whatis command-name </pre>
+  <br>
+<p> It gives you back a  short description of the command, including what does it do. Flags are omitted. </p>