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Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 13:18:31 -0500
From: Charles Wilson <cwilson@ece.gatech.edu>
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To: "A. Lioubimov" <alexeil@online.ru>
CC: Robert Collins <robert.collins@itdomain.com.au>, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: How to read *.man files (for example in /lib/cvs/contrib)?
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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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