[Gllug] Flavours end - Linux begins?

Dave Cridland [Home] dave at cridland.net
Mon Nov 18 12:12:54 UTC 2002


On Mon, 18 Nov 2002 11:59:23 +0000
Tethys <tet at accucard.com> wrote:

> 
> Stephen Harker writes:
> 
> >Errmm. To quote the man page for man...
> >
> >" -t     Use '/usr/bin/groff -Tps -mandoc -c' to format the manual page, 
> >passing the output to stdout.  The  output  from  '/usr/bin/groff -Tps 
> >-mandoc  -c'  may  need to be passed through some filter or another 
> >before being printed."
> 
> Bah! That'll teach me to open my mouth without checking the facts first...

It's amazing what little tricks you pick up after all these years.

Like ps being sortable, and the existence of pkill and pgrep. Those
three have saved me a huge amount of typing.

Dave.

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