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Date:      Wed, 23 Jul 1997 16:26:25 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "M. L. Dodson" <bdodson@beowulf.utmb.edu>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, unixsa@northlink.com
Subject:   Re: How do I print man pages
Message-ID:  <199707232126.QAA20108@beowulf.utmb.edu>

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zcat <gzipped man page name> | tbl | groff -mandoc | \
     lpr -P<your postscript printer>

(Yes I know this can be abbreviated, but this is explanatory, 
and, to me, easier to remember.)

Bud Dodson

PS,
If you don't have a postscript printer:

su
cd /usr/ports/print/apsfilter
make
make install

> 
> What type of filter do I use to print man pages?
> Wilton Hughes                   520-776-8272
> 3682 Estate Drive
> Prescott, Arizona 86303-7523
> Wilton Hughes <unixsa@northlink.com>
> 

--
M. L. Dodson                                bdodson@scms.utmb.edu
409-772-2178                                FAX: 409-772-1790



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