On Fri, 25 Jul 2003, Hans Fugal said: > Or FXRuby, as attached. (15 lines for basic functionality, including > whitespace) > > On a related question, how do you get man to not do this type of thing: > N^HNA^HAM^HME^HE > > Otherwise a simple 'display STDIN in a scrollable window' won't do much > good for manpages.
To strip out the backspaces, you can use something like this (found at the very bottom of the manpage for man): man foo | col -b Frank --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Frank Sorenson - KD7TZK CSR Computer Science Department Brigham Young University [EMAIL PROTECTED] ____________________ BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
