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- From: bondono@vnet.ibm.com
- Message-ID: <19930108.010151.363@almaden.ibm.com>
- Date: Fri, 8 Jan 93 10:00:56 FWT
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix
- Subject: Re: How do i print Man-pages?
- Reply-To: bondono@vnet.ibm.com
- Organization: CESA IBM
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- X-X-From: bondono@vnet.ibm.com (Philippe Bondono)
- References: <196@kixtal.UUCP>
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- In <196@kixtal.UUCP> Richard Soderberg, MD writes:
- >I'm running AIX 3.2 and have just finished installing Don Libes Expect
- >package. How do i get a printed copy of the man pages?
- >We have an IBM proprinter III connected to the parallell printer port.
- >I would like to:
- >Format the man printout nicely, save it in a file,
- >FTP it to a mac and print it on a laserwriter.
- >Yes, troff something, I've spent Hours (it's now 3:30 pm) trying
- >but hopefully somebody on the net has done this already
- >TIA
- >/RS
- >
-
- I would do something like this:
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- psroff -man -t foo.man > foo.ps
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- Then send the file foo.ps to the mac to print it.
-
- Philippe
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