[aclug-L] Re: re compusa and linux applications

[John Phillips <jphillip@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

In your case lynx docfilename
john phillips

On Sun, 28 May 2000, Lowell wrote:

> John Phillips wrote:
> > 
> > less docfilename
> 
> alas, here is a sample of "less foo.abw." I assume a
> .doc file would
> come out approximately the same. (?) 
> 
> <p props="margin-left:0.5000in;
> text-align:center"><c props="font-size:24pt;
> font-style:italic; font-weight:bold">Troublesome
> Pairs Exercise</c></p>
> <p props="margin-left:0.5000in;
> text-align:center"></p>
> <p props="margin-left:0.5000in; text-align:left"><c
> props="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;
> font-style:italic; font-weight:bold">          
> Directions: </c><c props="font-family:Times New
> Roman; font-size:10pt; font-style:normal;
> font-weight:normal">Choose the proper verb form from
> the two choices offered, and </c></p>
> <p props="margin-left:0.5000in; text-align:left"><c
> props="font-family:Times New Roman; font-size:10pt;
> font-style:normal;
> font-weight:normal">                      write it
> in the blank  to the right.</c></p>
> 
> I have to look hard to find anything from the actual
> text because
> it's highly formatted; perhaps there's another step
> I could take
> to strip the formatting info, but less doesn't do it
> by itself.
> 
> Lowell
> 
> "Never assume malice where incompetence suffices."
> 
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