Re: Converting info files to text

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From: Tomasz Stafinski
Date: Thu, 13 Feb 1997 00:00

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W comp.os.linux.help Graham Daveney <daveney@altus.speednet.com.au> pisze:
> Hi There,

> Being the ardent vi user that I am I find myself being forced to use the info
> command in order to read the gcc documentation.

> Does anyone have any bright ideas as to how to convert the *.info files into
> regular text so I can read them with vi.
info /usr/info/file.gz >file.txt 
> Just a pointer in the right direction would be enough, something like
> "user _this_ package".

> Graham

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Stefan - Tomasz Stafinski
Politechnika Lubelska
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From: Tomasz Stafinski <stefan@pol.lublin.pl>
Subject: Re: Converting info files to text
Date: 1997/02/13
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