From: alaric AT oasis DOT novia DOT net (Alaric Dailey)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: man pages
Date: 5 Jan 1997 04:51:05 GMT
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if you are talking about unix man pages and Not something like man pages
for dos(I haven't ever heard of such a thing?) the easiest way to get man
pages into a text file is to do this -

man -c gcc > ~/gcc.txt

the -c will filter the special characters