Re: Editor used to read How-To

2000-08-16 Thread Steve Borho
On Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 11:09:14AM -0400, Hal Burgiss wrote: > On Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 09:35:08AM -0500, Bret Hughes wrote: > > Hal Burgiss wrote: > > > > > On Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 05:54:44PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: > > > > Hi All People, > > > > > > > > > > > > but following strange symbols ap

Re: Editor used to read How-To

2000-08-16 Thread Statux
HOWTO files are in plain text if they've been installed or whatever. like Sound-HOWTO (from /usr/doc/HOWTO) is in plain text. Use pico or vi :) On Wed, 16 Aug 2000, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi All People, > > Kindly advise what shall be the right Editor to read HOW-TO files in RH 6.2 > > I tried t

Re: Editor used to read How-To

2000-08-16 Thread Bret Hughes
Hal Burgiss wrote: > > > Try 'cat $HOWTO | col -bx | less'. > > > > > > > why is he having to do this? I use a browser (netscape), and less > > all the time with no problems. Just surious. > > I used to know exactly why, but escapes me ATM ;( You notice that text > HOWTOs from LDP don't have th

Re: Editor used to read How-To

2000-08-16 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 09:35:08AM -0500, Bret Hughes wrote: > Hal Burgiss wrote: > > > On Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 05:54:44PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: > > > Hi All People, > > > > > > > > > but following strange symbols appears inside their content > > > > > > 2#2.#.3#3.#. I#I/#/O#O A#Ad#dd#dr#re#

Re: Editor used to read How-To

2000-08-16 Thread Bret Hughes
Hal Burgiss wrote: > On Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 05:54:44PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: > > Hi All People, > > > > Kindly advise what shall be the right Editor to read HOW-TO files in RH 6.2 > > > > I tried to read them with following Editors/application: > > > > - Kde Advance Editor > > - Linux Star O

Re: Editor used to read How-To

2000-08-16 Thread Hal Burgiss
On Wed, Aug 16, 2000 at 05:54:44PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi All People, > > Kindly advise what shall be the right Editor to read HOW-TO files in RH 6.2 > > I tried to read them with following Editors/application: > > - Kde Advance Editor > - Linux Star Office > - Linux Netscape > - M$Winw

Editor used to read How-To

2000-08-16 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi All People, Kindly advise what shall be the right Editor to read HOW-TO files in RH 6.2 I tried to read them with following Editors/application: - Kde Advance Editor - Linux Star Office - Linux Netscape - M$Winword - M$Wordpad but following strange symbols appears inside their content 2#2.