RE: how to get text only man pages?

2000-03-13 Thread Chad W. Skinner
nyone know if it adds printer commands or just strips the special chars out. Chad -Original Message- From: Ed Lazor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2000 10:59 PM To: RedHat Mailing List Subject: how to get text only man pages? What would be a quick way to get

RE: how to get text only man pages?

2000-03-13 Thread Wellington Terumi Uemura
al Message- From: Ed Lazor [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2000 10:59 PM To: RedHat Mailing List Subject: how to get text only man pages? What would be a quick way to get text only man pages? The man command formats output by including extra characters to pecify bold, font

how to get text only man pages?

2000-03-12 Thread Ed Lazor
What would be a quick way to get text only man pages? The man command formats output by including extra characters to specify bold, font color, etc. If I pipe the output to a text file, I end up with undisplayable and unprintable characters throughout the document. Is there a way to tell man

RE: how to get text only man pages?

2000-03-12 Thread sangeet
Title: RE: how to get text only man pages? After man, pipe the output to col -b (Reverse line feed filter), then pipe the output to a text file. -- From: Ed Lazor[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, March 13, 2000 10:28 AM To: RedHat Mailing List Subject: how to get text only

RE: how to get text only man pages?

2000-03-12 Thread Ed Lazor
Title: RE: how to get text only man pages? Thanks bunches =) -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2000 9:01 PMTo: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: RE: how to get text only man pages? After man, pipe the output to col -b