Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 10:21:27 +0200 (CEST) From: Peter Ulrich Kruppa <root@pukruppa.de> To: Jay O'Brien <jayobrien@att.net> Cc: FreeBSD - questions <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: how to view .ascii file? Message-ID: <20040823101745.P957@pukruppa.net> In-Reply-To: <41298C0F.3070600@att.net> References: <41298C0F.3070600@att.net>
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On Sun, 22 Aug 2004, Jay O'Brien wrote: > I'm trying to read the 'paper.ascii' file contained in > /usr/share/doc/psd/12.make/paper.ascii.gz and it is > a mess. This is a tutorial on "make". I've unzipped > the file in a WinXP machine and I can't find a display > tool that will not show the formatting stuff in the file. > > What is the "right" way to read this file? On UNIX you would do # gunzip < paper.ascii.gz | more On the DOS Prompt in Windows more is available, too. So unzip your document, open DOS Prompt and do something like c:\Desktop> more paper.ascii Regards, Uli. > > Jay O'Brien > Rio Linda, CA USA > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > +---------------------------+ | Peter Ulrich Kruppa | | Wuppertal | | Germany | +---------------------------+
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