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Re: How do I convert .TEX files???

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From: Louis Goldstein
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1993 23:23
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In article <1993Jan3.220744.3661@odin.diku.dk>, joker@diku.dk (Morten Christian Holmgreen) writes:
|> Hi there,
|> 
|> I'm experimenting a bit with GCC/2, but how do I read the docs, which 
|> are in TeX format (.tex) ???
|> 
|> I don't want to download an entire TeX just for this, so isn't there
|> a TeX -> PostScript or TeX -> PCL for LJet III converter somewhere
|> around?
|> 
|> How do you guys read the .tex files ?
|> 
|> Thanks in advance,
|> 
|> Christian
|> -- 
|> M. Christian Holmgreen / joker@diku.dk / mochmch@uts.uni-c.dk
|> M.Sc. student, University of Copenhagen, Dept. of Computer Science
|> "Human errors can only be avoided if one can avoid the use of humans"

I ended up taking the whole thing over to UNIX and printing out the manual
there.  I have the resultant postscript file available via anonymous ftp to
oberon.ucsc.edu, in /pub/gcc-ps.zip.

Enjoy!
Louis
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