Re: Printing MAN pages


Subject: Re: Printing MAN pages
From: Justin Dieters (enderak@gci.net)
Date: Sat Nov 02 2002 - 17:47:57 AKST


Dan Wolf wrote:
> <Begin newbie flame target>
> Could anyone suggest a method of printing MAN pages cleanly. I am puting=20
> together a book for reference when I am not at my machine. I apologize if=
> =20
> this is a simple question but I am still pulling myself from the 'Dark Si=
> de'=20
> :-)
> <End newbie flame target>

have you tried 'man <program> -P lp' - that will go straight to the printer

Or, 'man <program> -P cat > output.txt' and then from there you could
open it up in OpenOffice or wherever and format it the way you want it

Regards,
Justin

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