If I may suggest a small modification...

   man ls | col -b > /path/to/destination/clean/manpage

>>>>> "Suresh" == Suresh Ramasubramanian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

    Suresh> Shridhar Daithankar saw fit to inform LI that:
    >>  Just say 'man ls > /c:/windows/manpages/ls.man' and open it in
    >> any intelligent editor. Wordperfetc might do. Or use
    >> PFE(programmers file editor.
    >> 

    Suresh> Assuming you are using automount or something.  Or else,

    Suresh> # mount /dev/hda3 /mnt/hdtemp # man ls >
    Suresh> /mnt/hdtemp/manpages/ls.man (say)

    Suresh> Use wingroff rather than pfe ... I think even wordpad will
    Suresh> do for this if you don't mind loss of formating.

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