On 4/17/10, Dave Higgins <dhiggins at mchsi.com> 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. If you want nicely formatted manpages, download bwana, and copy the browser screen's output for the manpage you select to TextEdit.