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RE: [TCLUG:10868] Outputting man.





this works decent (except for the bold junk)

man lp | groff | ps2ascii > lp.man

Mark

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Brent Metzler [SMTP:debian@pluto.twistedpair.net]
> Sent:	Monday, December 06, 1999 1:44 PM
> To:	tclug-list@mn-linux.org
> Subject:	[TCLUG:10868] Outputting man.
> 
> How can I output a man topic to a plain text file?
> 
> Of course, man > topic, outputs all the control characters.
> 
> I assume you need to pipe it through something.
> 
> -Brent
> 
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