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From: frankk@Canada.Sun.COM (Frank Kannemann - SSE Ottawa)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Use xman (was Re: How to get *bold*.....)
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Date: 5 Feb 91 17:15:31 GMT
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If your ultimate goal is pretty man pages on a xterminal why not
use xman which provides *bold*ing etc....?


|> In article <399@rc6.urc.tue.nl> rcpt@urc.tue.nl writes:
|> >Can somebody explain how nroff (the `device independant'-version) can
|> >generate bold in an xterm window? I use `nroff -man manual' but on my NCD
|> >Xterminal I don't get a nice bold. Does there exist a tab.xterm file for
|> >putting it in /usr/local/lib/nterm? Or is there another method?

Hope this helps...

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