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From: john@csplan9.rit.edu
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] troff -man prints poorly
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 13:36:53 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a87dbffcd45f1a9a6b5d93a475e7e39e@csplan9.rit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ca3da9a903170ce7e41ab70c7bdf166b@plan9.bell-labs.com>

> troff -man /sys/man/1/cat | page
Looks good.

> troff -man /sys/man/1/cat | lp -dPrinter
Looks terrible.


  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-26 18:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-26 18:22 john
2008-02-26 18:29 ` Gorka Guardiola
2008-02-26 18:40   ` john
2008-02-27 15:54     ` Russ Cox
2008-02-27 17:25       ` Gorka Guardiola
2008-02-26 18:32 ` Sape Mullender
2008-02-26 18:36   ` john [this message]
2008-02-26 19:17     ` Sape Mullender
2008-02-26 19:46 ` Martin Neubauer
2008-02-26 20:19   ` Sape Mullender

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