Generating printable redirection output with ">"

[Ed Greshko]

On 04/25/2010 03:16 PM, Joachim Backes wrote:
> On 04/25/2010 05:01 AM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> 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
>
> Hi,
>
> a little bit simpler: "man -t sar"
>
Yes, that is simpler.....  :-)

It was from memory....a memory of years ago and the system was actually
a version of Unix call Epix.  I don't think "man -t" existed back then.

Thanks....
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