Re: Printing manual topics

From: Steve (sschreibATT_at_magmaDOTT.ca)
Date: 03/22/05 

Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 17:39:38 -0500

Tommy Reynolds wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Mar 2005 06:15:10 -0600, D.S. wrote:
>
>
>>How do I print out manual topics?
>
>
> Do don't say what system you're on, but on FCn, for the prettiest output,
> something like this:
>
> zcat /usr/share/man/man.1.gz | groff -mandoc | lpr
>
> is hard to beat.
>
> Cheers
>
Hey,

        That's a good one! I always liked 'man cp | col -b | lpr'
for the individual man pages... :)

        S. 

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