converting manpages to postscript

Tillman Hodgson tillman at seekingfire.com
Mon Jan 5 08:24:52 PST 2004


On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 11:17:48AM -0500, Dru wrote:
> 
> I'm trying to convert a manpage to postscript and have tried these 3
> variants:
> 
> groff -Tps -mandoc /usr/share/man/man1/ls.1.gz > ls.ps
> groff -Tps -mdoc /usr/share/man/man1/ls.1.gz > ls.ps
> groff -Tps -man /usr/share/man/man1/ls.1.gz > ls.ps

Does `man -t "some_man_page" > output.ps` work?

-T


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