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25.Dd July 25, 2015
26.Dt IDENT 1
27.Os
28.Sh NAME
29.Nm ident
30.Nd identify RCS keyword string in files
31.Sh SYNOPSIS
32.Nm
33.Op Fl q
34.Op Fl V
35.Op Ar
36.Sh DESCRIPTION
37The
38.Nm
39utility searches for all instances of the pattern
40.Sq $keyword: text$
41in
42.Ar files .
43.Pp
44If no arguments are passed, then
45.Nm
46parses the standard input.
47.Pp
48.Em keyword
49must only be composed of alphanumeric values in the C locale, followed by
50.Sq \&:
51and a space.
52.Pp
53These options are supported:
54.Bl -tag -width "XXX"
55.It Fl q
56Quiet mode: suppress warnings if no pattern found.
57.It Fl V
58Do nothing, added for compatibility with GNU ident.
59.El
60.Sh EXIT STATUS
61.Ex -std ident
62.Sh AUTHORS
63This version of the
64.Nm
65utility was written by
66.An Baptiste Daroussin Aq Mt bapt@FreeBSD.org .
67