> > I have read that the easiest way to convert > groff output to text is to filter it using > the col command. > > I tried this: > groff -man -Tlatin1 test.man | col -bx,
The right solution, mentioned already on this list, is
groff -man -Tlatin1 -Pcbu
to pass flags -c, -b, and -u to `grotty', the tty output driver for
groff, without any need for `col'.
Werner
