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From: m DOT hadfield AT niwa DOT cri DOT nz (Mark Hadfield)
Subject: Re: What's the best (easiest) way to view man pages?
1 Feb 1998 13:32:39 -0800 :
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To: "Tim Fisher" <tfisher AT teamparadigm DOT com>
Cc: <gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com>

Tim Fisher wrote:

>I was hoping there might be either a version of man that doesn't depend on
>less, or maybe some other program I've never heard of that can read
>man-format files (and display them properly). Since I've never actually
seen
>a version of man that didn't' use more/less, I'm not real optimistic on
that
>one. I have a feeling man will never work right until less works right.

I use man2html:

http://www.delorie.com/server/man2html.c


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National Institute for Water and Atmospheric Research
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