FreeBSD Fortune on Nostr: To obtain a neat PostScript rendering of a manual page, use ``-t'' switch of the ...
To obtain a neat PostScript rendering of a manual page, use ``-t'' switch
of the man(1) utility: ``man -t <topic>''. For example:
man -t grep > grep.ps # Save the PostScript version to a file
or
man -t printf | lp # Send the PostScript directly to printer
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