Actually, no, try: zcat meintro.me | groff -me -Tascii | less
which will actually translate it. If you're trying to learn groff, reading groff source probably won't help :) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Andrew J Perrin - Ph.D. Candidate, UC Berkeley, Dept. of Sociology Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA - http://demog.berkeley.edu/~aperrin [EMAIL PROTECTED] - [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 8 Mar 2001, Sebastian Canagaratna wrote: > Hi: > Try zless meintro.me or zless meintro.me.gz > > If you dont have zless, you will have to install it. > > Sebastian Canagaratna > Department of Chemistry > Ohio Northern University > Ada, OH 45810 > > > > Hello, debian-users, > > > > Well, groff's manpages are ...interesting... right? > > > > So I would like to read the documents that came with the package > > in /usr/share/doc/groff, but I don't know how to display them correctly. > > > > The best solution I found was something like: > > > > groff -Tascii meintro.me | less > > > > which is still terrible to read (missing words, ugly spaces etc.) > > > > I feel like being told to learn encrypting by an encrypted manual :( > > Can someone help, me please? > > > > Thank you, > > Andreas > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >