Mail Archives: djgpp/1997/07/30/13:52:12
On Wed, 30 Jul 1997, Daniel TAUPIN wrote:
> My question about viewing the man-oriented files (such as foo.1, foo.3,
> etc.) is actually treated in DJGPPFAQ.
> But NONE of the solutions given work:
>
> 1. the groff.exe is available, but a command like "groff mydoc.1" fails:
> cannot find DESC file (although I copied one from the distrib in the
> current directory)
> fatal error: invalid device 'ps' (or invalid devide 'ascii' if a sgive
> the option -Tascii).
make that:
groff -man mydoc.1
-mMACNAME passes description file tmac.MACNAME there is a sneakily named
macro file named tmac.an which translates the man page macros.
Art S. Kagel, kagel AT bloomberg DOT com
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