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Re: man pages
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jan Carlson)
Sat Nov 14 01:43:15 1998
Date: Sat, 14 Nov 1998 00:25:16 -0500
From: Jan Carlson <janc@iname.com>
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Markus Döhr wrote:
> > 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?
Start Emacs.
In the HELP menu, select Manuals | Man Pages
Write the man page display buffer to a file.
It's free of backspaces and nroff commands.
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Jan Carlson
janc@iname.com Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
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