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Whence Command: Search Path For Command Ignoring Builtin

Use for search path for command ignoring builtin with Whence. Exact CLI syntax to search path for command ignoring builtin using Whence.

When to use this: Use for search path for command ignoring builtin with Whence.

Command Syntax

whence -p "<command>"

Command Breakdown

-p
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.

FAQ

Purpose: Exact syntax to search path for command ignoring builtin using Whence.

Test path: Replace placeholders and run destructive commands in a disposable workspace first.

Flag behavior: Tool version, platform, and shell can change behavior.

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