Re: [9fans] Plan9 so much easier than...

2009-01-29 Thread plannine
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 01:04:17PM -0700, Randall Bohn wrote: > I needed to read a loose man file on Linux but couldn't remember how > to format and display it. > > groff -man slig.8 wasn't readable. > > So I turned to drawterm. > > troff -man /mnt/term/home/bohn/slig.8 | page > > Problem solve

Re: [9fans] Plan9 so much easier than...

2009-01-29 Thread Pietro Gagliardi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Jan 29, 2009, at 3:04 PM, Randall Bohn wrote: groff -man slig.8 wasn't readable. How? I get PostScript output when running a similar thing. (Strange how groff automatically calls grops, but hey, that's GNU for you.) -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

[9fans] Plan9 so much easier than...

2009-01-29 Thread Randall Bohn
I needed to read a loose man file on Linux but couldn't remember how to format and display it. groff -man slig.8 wasn't readable. So I turned to drawterm. troff -man /mnt/term/home/bohn/slig.8 | page Problem solved.