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Re: man pages

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Vidiot)
Thu Nov 12 11:36:19 1998

From: Vidiot <brown@ftms.COM>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 10:25:19 -0600 (CST)
In-Reply-To: <852566BA.0054251A.00@notmtl11.videotron.com> from "filioda@videotron.com" at Nov 12, 98 10:21:22 am
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>Can someone please tell me if there is a utility that will strip the
>formatting from man pages/files and create a standard text file?

Ya, it is called nroff.  Groff will work as well.

MB
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