On Sat, 10 Sep 2011, Always Learning wrote: > > On Sat, 2011-09-10 at 11:23 -0400, me at tdiehl.org wrote: > >> Where is this syntax documented? I see the -h option in the man page >> but the n + part is not there and I would like to understand where >> that comes from. > > whois -h whois.arin.net ? > > The ' n + ' are parameters (arguments) introduced by ARIN. They are not > part of the standard WHOIS. Thanks. That is what I was looking for. Regards, -- Tom me at tdiehl.org Spamtrap address me123 at tdiehl.org