Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 21:02:57 -0600 From: David Kelly <dkelly@HiWAAY.net> To: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> Cc: Ariel Burbaickij <Ariel.Burbaickij@mni.fh-giessen.de>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Will the battle be won? Message-ID: <199911110302.VAA75507@nospam.hiwaay.net> In-Reply-To: Message from Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za> of "Wed, 10 Nov 1999 19:23:39 %2B0200." <13581.942254619@axl.noc.iafrica.com>
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Sheldon Hearn writes: > > You keep changing the subject line, so it's difficult to follow the > thread. If you have a postscript printer, use groff to print the > manpages to your printer, as in > > zcat /usr/share/man/man1/ls.1.gz | groff -mdoc | lpr What is the advantage of the above example over: man -t 1 ls | lpr Only thing I can think of immediately is if one wished to print *all* of the man pages the first example would be easier for getting the list of man pages to print. -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@nospam.hiwaay.net ===================================================================== The human mind ordinarily operates at only ten percent of its capacity -- the rest is overhead for the operating system. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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