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Date: Sat, 03 Jan 1998 09:48:38 -0800
From: Bob Kematick <kmatick AT binghamton DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: patch.1 documentation for pat25b.zip
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Myknees wrote:
> 
> Recently I downloaded patch in the form of pat25b.zip from Simtel.  The
> documentation, though doesn't seem readable from the info standalone document
> viewer.  I even tried running makeinfo on it, in a fit of desperation, and then
> opening it with ctrl-x ctrl-f.
> 
> The documentation file in question is patch.1.  Does anyone know what format
> this is and how to read the documentation?
> 


 That is a unix like "man page". Get the DJGPP man clone
v2apps/man12b.zip and 
 give it a try.