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Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 13:18:31 -0500
From: Charles Wilson <cwilson AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu>
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To: "A. Lioubimov" <alexeil AT online DOT ru>
CC: Robert Collins <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au>, cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: How to read *.man files (for example in /lib/cvs/contrib)?
References: <000901c1727e$e77c18c0$ab05efc3 AT ndg> <00c201c1727e$26e14db0$0200a8c0 AT lifelesswks> <002201c17283$da8de8a0$ab05efc3 AT ndg>

A. Lioubimov wrote:

> Thank you, but i don't know how yo use `man' for reading standalone files.
> What is the command line?
> 
If you want to read an *uninstalled* man page, use this:


groff -Tascii -mandoc foo.1

--Chuck



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