Re: Text editor
In <Xns9A53E5EC8A86antontxtgmailcom@85.214.90.236>, Anton <anton.txt@g[oogle}mail.com> mentions: >col...@yahoo.com > >> troff/groff/nroff and/or friends format man pages for display on ascii >> (and other) terminals and printing. > > Tinkering with groff now. > >> I think (la)tex can be told that the printer can only handle fixed width >> fonts, including the spacing, > > Wow, never would have though. Any hint about how to do it? > >> Another thought is to markup with html, use a text browser like lynx to >> format and print (to a printer or file). > > Can lynx (or any other text browser) save a page just the way > it "sees" it? Copy-past does the trick? Sure. I did a wrapper around it: finger hil...@weird.podro.com finger ron...@weird.podro.com I figure ascii people can appreciate the linkage between 'finger' and this new-fangled "myspace" heheh (You'll want to pipe the output into less or something, it's not 80 column) Jamie -- http://www.geniegate.com Custom web programming Perl * Java * UNIX User Management Solutions
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