From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Aug 4 12:15:31 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7461116A4CE; Wed, 4 Aug 2004 12:15:31 +0000 (GMT) Received: from pimout2-ext.prodigy.net (pimout2-ext.prodigy.net [207.115.63.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0156343D60; Wed, 4 Aug 2004 12:15:31 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bob@immure.com) Received: from maul.immure.com (adsl-66-136-206-1.dsl.austtx.swbell.net [66.136.206.1])i74CFRHL115926; Wed, 4 Aug 2004 08:15:29 -0400 Received: from luke.immure.com (luke.immure.com [10.1.132.3]) by maul.immure.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i74CFQCG068836; Wed, 4 Aug 2004 07:15:26 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from bob@immure.com) Received: from luke.immure.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by luke.immure.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i74CFPEW002453; Wed, 4 Aug 2004 07:15:25 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from bob@luke.immure.com) Received: (from bob@localhost) by luke.immure.com (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id i74CFPfr002452; Wed, 4 Aug 2004 07:15:25 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from bob) Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2004 07:15:25 -0500 From: Bob Willcox To: "Simon L. Nielsen" Message-ID: <20040804121525.GA2273@luke.immure.com> References: <20040804042951.GA1371@online.fr> <20040804073012.GA685@arthur.nitro.dk> <20040804073532.GA22846@ip.net.ua> <20040804115343.GC41839@eddie.nitro.dk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040804115343.GC41839@eddie.nitro.dk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i X-immure-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-immure-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-From: bob@immure.com cc: Rahul Siddharthan cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: man(1) X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Bob Willcox List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 04 Aug 2004 12:15:31 -0000 On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 01:53:44PM +0200, Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > On 2004.08.04 10:35:32 +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 09:30:12AM +0200, Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > > > > > Well, it can be done without a patch... I use the following tcsh alias > > > so I can just write 'manf foo.1' : > > > > > > groff -Wall -Tascii -te -mandoc !^ | less > > > > > You need to use ``-mtty-char -man'' to get the correct output. (-man > > or -mandoc doesn't matter.) > > OK, I will update my alias :). > > So the most correct command would be: > > groff -Wall -Tascii -te -mtty-char -man What's wrong with: nroff -man ? -- Bob Willcox Serocki's Stricture: bob@immure.com Marriage is always a bachelor's last option. Austin, TX