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! .\"	$OpenBSD: whois.1,v 1.39 2024/03/05 16:06:32 millert Exp $
  .\"	$NetBSD: whois.1,v 1.5 1995/08/31 21:51:32 jtc Exp $
  .\"
  .\" Copyright (c) 1985, 1990, 1993
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! .\"	$OpenBSD: whois.1,v 1.40 2024/03/16 02:00:31 millert Exp $
  .\"	$NetBSD: whois.1,v 1.5 1995/08/31 21:51:32 jtc Exp $
  .\"
  .\" Copyright (c) 1985, 1990, 1993
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  .\"
  .\"     @(#)whois.1	8.2 (Berkeley) 6/20/94
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! .Dd $Mdocdate: March 5 2024 $
  .Dt WHOIS 1
  .Os
  .Sh NAME
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  .\"
  .\"     @(#)whois.1	8.2 (Berkeley) 6/20/94
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  .Dt WHOIS 1
  .Os
  .Sh NAME
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  .Nd Internet domain name and network number directory service
  .Sh SYNOPSIS
  .Nm whois
! .Op Fl AadgIilmPQRr
  .Oo
  .Fl c Ar country-code | Fl h Ar host
  .Oc
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  .Nd Internet domain name and network number directory service
  .Sh SYNOPSIS
  .Nm whois
! .Op Fl AadgIilmPQRrS
  .Oo
  .Fl c Ar country-code | Fl h Ar host
  .Oc
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  .Pq Tn RIPE
  database.
  It contains network numbers and domain contact information for Europe.
+ .It Fl S
+ By default
+ .Nm
+ adjusts simple queries (without spaces) to produce more useful output
+ from certain whois servers, and it suppresses some uninformative output.
+ With the
+ .Fl S
+ option,
+ .Nm
+ sends the query and prints the output verbatim.
  .El
  .Pp
  The default action, unless directed otherwise with a special