On Mon, 19 Jul 1999, Louis Dupree wrote:
HI Louis et al,
> I did a ls >/dev/lp1 and got a hard copy of the files. I think my computer
> and printer are 'talking' according to that. Question: How do I print a
> manual? I.E. the command 'man man', how can I print that or 'man inittab' ?
To print a man page use this command:
man -t man | lpr
This will format it and print it very nicely. One note on it. When the
screen says (for example) 4 pages it will print out 3. This command redoes
the pages to fit your paper.
Hope this helps....
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