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From: jak9213@helios.TAMU.EDU (John Kane)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.aux
Subject: Re: man
Message-ID: <9040@helios.TAMU.EDU>
Date: 12 Oct 90 20:21:07 GMT
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Organization: Texas A&M University
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In article <6177@ethz.UUCP> karrer@ethz.UUCP (Andreas Karrer) writes:
>
>In article <8991@helios.TAMU.EDU> jak9213@helios.tamu.edu (John Kane) 
>writes:
>> 2) Where can I get the nroff sources for the man pages that Apple has
>>    stuffed into /usr/catman/[apu]_man/man* ?
>
>ey, they're just pack(1)-ed. [ ... deleted ... ]

They are not only packed, but they are the output from nroff.

What I would like is the original [nt]roff source files for the man pages.
Shouldn't be too hard to handle, assuming you have space for them :-)

BTW, no one has recommended a replacement for the version of man(1) distributed
by Apple. I still need on that can look in /usr/man/man* /usr/local/man/man*
etc.
-- 
 John Arthur Kane, Systems Analyst, Microcomputer Support and Training
 Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843  (409) 845-9999

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