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| From | Nate Bargmann <n0nb@n0nb.us> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: How to view a troff formatted file? |
| Date | 2021-02-22 13:10 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <BLici-40W-7@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <BLici-40W-1@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | Amateur Radio! |
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* On 2021 22 Feb 06:04 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > I have downloaded a program with a man-page in troff format. > How do I view it? Do you have the man program installed? > I installed troffcvt but its man-page is non-informative. I've used 'man ./filename.man' for a troff file formatted with the man macro set. This forces the man program to look at the path spec and not its database. - Nate -- "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears this is true." Web: https://www.n0nb.us Projects: https://github.com/N0NB GPG fingerprint: 82D6 4F6B 0E67 CD41 F689 BBA6 FB2C 5130 D55A 8819
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How to view a troff formatted file? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2021-02-22 13:10 +0100
Re: How to view a troff formatted file? Nate Bargmann <n0nb@n0nb.us> - 2021-02-22 13:10 +0100
Re: How to view a troff formatted file? The Wanderer <wanderer@fastmail.fm> - 2021-02-22 13:10 +0100
Re: How to view a troff formatted file? Kevin Shell <kshell@gmx.com> - 2021-02-22 13:20 +0100
Re: How to view a troff formatted file? Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2021-02-22 13:30 +0100
Re: How to view a troff formatted file? Alain D D Williams <addw@phcomp.co.uk> - 2021-02-22 14:00 +0100
Re: How to view a troff formatted file? Will Mengarini <seldon@eskimo.com> - 2021-02-22 17:00 +0100
Re: How to view a troff formatted file? Alain D D Williams <addw@phcomp.co.uk> - 2021-02-22 17:30 +0100
Re: How to view a troff formatted file? Nicholas Geovanis <nickgeovanis@gmail.com> - 2021-02-23 01:50 +0100
Re: How to view a troff formatted file? Tom Dial <tddial@comcast.net> - 2021-02-23 00:30 +0100
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