* Polytropon <free...@edvax.de> [2011-01-18 13:44 -0500]: > man2pdf.sh: > > #!/bin/sh > [ "$1" != "" ] && zcat `man -w $1` | \ > groff -Tps -dpaper=a4 -P-pa4 -mandoc | ps2pdf - $1.pdf > > This would cause groff to format for A4 paper width. It's fully > possible that a similar approach can be used for requesting a specific > terminal width given in characters, rather than inches or centimeters > (from a predefined value).
I forgot to mention in the [SOLVED] email - thank you for mentioning the groff command-line, as it helped in both the initial and final solutions. Regards, -- dave [ please don't CC me ]
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