Dave; Could you post your 'pman' [if there are no copy-write/credit issues] so myself and maybe some others could include it in our 'toolbox' ? Russell On Apr 17, 2010, at 12:05 PM, Dave Higgins wrote: > > On Apr 17, 2010, at 10:36 AM, Doug McNutt wrote: > >> And after you find the name of the tool, new to you. . . >> >> man thetool | col -bx > thetool.txt >> >> And open thetool.txt in your favorite text editor. > > Cool. I've already got a custom "pman" that I adapted from a post I found somewhere a while back. It saves a nicely formatted man page as .ps then opens it in Preview. > > This. too, will make a nice addition for when text only is needed. > _______________________________________________ > X-Unix mailing list > X-Unix at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/x-unix