Generating printable redirection output with ">"

Ed Greshko Ed.Greshko at greshko.com
Sun Apr 25 03:01:34 UTC 2010


On 04/25/2010 10:59 AM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 04/25/2010 10:46 AM, Dick Roark wrote:
>   
>> I am trying to generate printable output by using
>>
>>      man k lpr > lprman.txt
>>
>> This works but the output contains unwanted characters generated by
>> text which was "bold" in the original output.  How can I prevent these
>> confusing characters from being generated?
>>
>> Thanks.
>>     
> This is from memory.... but I believe I've done something like...
>
> man sar | nroff -nman > sar.txt
>
>   
and sometimes

man sar | nroff -nman | enscript



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