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Date:      Mon, 2 Sep 2002 01:12:30 -0400
From:      David Banning <david@skytrackercanada.com>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   how to get an ascii man page
Message-ID:  <20020902011230.A5769@skytrackercanada.com>

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I would like to do a "man ls > lsmanpagefile" but I find that is has
a lot of control characters in the text. Any idea how I can lose it?

I really just want to search a man page for a specific term, so I don't have
to read the whole man page looking for the area I am interested in.

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