How to print man pages nicely?
Vick Khera
khera at thneed.cs.duke.edu
Fri Feb 22 08:03:58 AEST 1991
In article <1991Feb21.165558.20454 at ssd.kodak.com> weimer at garden.kodak.COM (Gary Weimer (588-0953)) writes:
In article <1991Feb21.155747.12018 at javelin.es.com>,
pashdown at javelin.es.com (Pete Ashdown) writes:
|>
|> I'm a bit baffled at how to get 'man' pages to typeset nicely on a
postscript
|> printer. I've tried dinking around with troff and nroff and had very little
|> success. Any advice?
I just use:
man <topic> | lpr
as long as i can remember, i've used
man -t <topic>
to get a printed version. this works quite well on our Sun network,
and also worked on various BSD machines at my previous school.
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