[Gllug] Reading man pages via web browser

Tethys sta296 at astradyne.co.uk
Sat Aug 5 23:17:45 UTC 2006


andrew Black writes:

>Thanks.  As ever, there are hidden requirements I didnt state :-)
>The machine concerned is not on the net which means I have to go to 
>another machine.
>
>It also doesnt cover software that is installed on the machine not from Sun.

What you don't explain is why you want to convert the pages to HTML.
What's wrong with just using man(1) to read man pages? After all, the
combination of xterm(1) and less(1) provide a much better environment
for reading text than a web browser does anyway.

Tet
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