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- From: brown@vidiot.UUCP (Vidiot)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd
- Subject: Re: *** How to format BDS man pages ???? ***
- Message-ID: <4076@vidiot.UUCP>
- Date: 13 Sep 92 19:23:46 GMT
- References: <1992Sep11.202930.4097@bnlux1.bnl.gov>
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- In article <1992Sep11.202930.4097@bnlux1.bnl.gov> scott@solids.phy.bnl.gov (david scott coburn) writes:
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- <I have been trying (unsuccessfully) to format some BSD man pages
- <gotten from the archives on ftp.uu.net. The files in question
- <are for the lpr/lpd stuff. nroff -man does not seem to do the job.
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- You don't say what is wrong. Every BSD man page I have ever done has worked
- with -man. Please explain the problem better so that we can help you.
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- You might want to try "nroff -man -Tcrt", to remove some motion control
- sequences for the default line printer output.
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