At 21:01 +1100 16/1/06, Shane Stanley wrote:
>On 16/1/06 8:58 PM, "Chuck Pelto" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> How can I capture the information in the manual to a text
> > document? Simply?
>
>Put this in your Script menu:
>
>set theResult to (display dialog "Command to man:" default answer "")
>do shell script ("man -t " & (text returned of theResult) ¬
> & " | open -f -a /Applications/Preview.app")
Bwana <http://www.bruji.com/bwana/> is also a
good solution, then you just type "man:hdiutil"
into Safari and it comes up nicely formatted and
linked.
Enjoy,
Peter.
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