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From: mschulter AT DOT value DOT net (M. Schulter)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: "man" files to "info".
Date: 31 Jul 1997 02:07:35 GMT
Organization: Value Net Internetwork Services Inc.
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References: <199707301851 DOT LAA11796 AT adit DOT ap DOT net>
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To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
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Nate Eldredge (eldredge AT ap DOT net) wrote:

: FAQ section 5.6 talks about several ways to deal with man pages. It's
: slightly outdated (i.e. I think a current groff port does exist) but could
: be quite helpful. Also, using cawf, Jude DaShiell today posted a "man.bat"

Hi, there.

This is just to note that indeed there is a DJGPP groff port out there
now, gro110b.zip (binaries) and gro110s.zip (source) -- unless version
numbers have been updated since I got it.

Personally, I tend just to run less <grin>, which gives nice highlighting
on a Hercules display.

Most respectfully,

Margo Schulter
mschulter AT value DOT net

(To reply, please remove the extra . in my default address;
 correct address is mschulter AT value DOT net)

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