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From: "A. Sinan Unur" <asu1 AT c-o-r-n-e-l-l DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: Printing the lib info
Date: 1 Mar 2003 03:29:23 GMT
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"Graham Rounce" <graham AT rounce DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk> wrote in
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> "DJ Delorie" <dj AT delorie DOT com> wrote in message
> news:200302272222 DOT h1RMMsu01411 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com...
>>
>> > used to it), but how do I print them out a bunch at a time?
>>
>> Info is just one of the formats that documentation is available in.
>> The original format is TeX, which can be used to produce postscript
>> files for printing on paper.
>>
>> If you go to http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/doc/ you'll see links for
>> downloading the C library reference as one huge postscript file.  Or
>> you could download v2/djdoc203.zip which has man alternate formats in
>> it.
>>
>> Er, we don't have PDF though.  Any volunteers?  ;-)

> Thanks for the reply, but I can't read Postscript files, and I can't
> see where to download djdoc203.zip from?     Currently I'm writing a
> prog to edit libc.info to extract all the entries for one category,
> then from another,  etc etc....  jeez!  There must be a better way!

try googling for ghostscript/gsview for win32. also, if you have a 
relatively recent version of TeX, you can use pdftex to get pdf versions 
which look better than the ones produced with ps2pdf (which comes with 
ghostscript).

Sinan.

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