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Paul Skinner <[log in to unmask]>
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Macintosh Scripting Systems <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 27 May 2003 13:54:24 -0400
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On Tuesday, May 27, 2003, at 01:44  PM, Bruce Robertson wrote:

>>
>> Doesn't your teletype machine understand that double characters
>> seperated by a ascii 8 are to be bolded?
>> This handler will correct the formating. Still a little strange around
>> the brackets. Hmmm.
>>
>> man("cp")
snip
>
> Thanks; but it turns out that there is an existing shell command
> variation
> that can handle this
>
> Man cp | col -b >mydoc.txt
>

No, Thank you!

I just keep on learning stuff. Glad I posted, or I wouldn't have
learned that one.


Paul Skinner

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