On Fri, May 31, 2002 at 06:53:50PM +0200, Pietro Cagnoni wrote: > Matthew Daubenspeck wrote: > >Is there an easy way to output man pages without all of the underlined > >text? I want to redirect man page output to text type files, but all > >of the files include squares or ^H^H^H all over the place... > > you already got good answers to your question, but if you need > the text format to print it, the best thing is to use > man -t <something>, which will give you nicely formatted > postscript output. > > pietro. >
zcat /usr/share/man/man5/html2textrc.5.gz | groff -t -mandoc > print.ps does a great job as well at producing a print.ps output, and you don't have to setup a postscript printer that you need with man -t | lpr -Pps. -Andy -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
