[aclug-L] Re: portable man/howto pages?

[Rod Bowers <bowers@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks all, this will give me the text file but, what I am really looking for
is the device, Is the Palm Pilot the best choice?

Rod

John Phillips wrote:

> use 'man -t ??? > file.name.txt'
>
> On Tue, 21 Sep 1999, phrostie wrote:
>
> > it's been a while but can't you do man ??? > file.name.txt
> > or something like that
> >
> > Rod Bowers wrote:
> >
> > > I am looking for a device that would allow me to download man pages and
> > > howto docs for portability. I would like the device to have a good
> > > screen for reading, and be able to read html files. Any suggestions?
> > >
> > > TIA
> > >
> > > Rod
> >
> > --
> > phrostie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Oh I've slipped the surly bonds of dos
> > and danced the skies on LINUX silvered wings.
> > http://www.cottagesoft.com/~phrostie/cad-tastrafy
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >