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Re: Conversion of man (unix) into Txt file

From: Joseph S. Testa <teci_at_oracle-dba.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2001 12:42:23 -0800
Message-ID: <F001.002D01C8.20010318122522@fatcity.com>

To get a plain text version of a man page, without

       backspaces and underscores, try

         # man foo | col -b > foo.mantxt

joe

Gregory Conron wrote:
>
> On Sun, 18 Mar 2001, chandan wrote:
> > Hi All,
> > Does anyone know how to convert unix MAN into a text file ?
>

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