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If memory serves me right, "Crist J. Clark" wrote:

> I want to convert some manpages to PostScript for printing. I thought
> it would be as easy as,
> 
> % gunzip -c /usr/local/man/cat1/<command>.gz | groff | lpr

Almost got it.  This works a little better:

man -t <command> | lpr

Not sure what the problem might be with your printer always printing in 
landscape mode, alas.

Hope this helps...

Bruce.





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