(ANSWERED) help with troff... it's driving me NUTS!

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From: Edward Murphy
Date: Sat, 03 Oct 1992 14:39

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Edward Murphy writes
> 
> alright... 
> 
> is there *any* type of troff viewer anywhere that i can use on the NeXT?  
i  
> have some troff man pages for procmail that i'm trying to get  
> printed/viewed/whatever in some decent manner. thus far i've tried  
deroff  
> (it mangled it), psroff (apparently works best with ditroff since when i  
> piped troff -t output to it, the text came out as one big block), and  
> troff2ps which (IMHO) is a dog (hey, but it did bold the words that were  
> bolded...). I've also tried to put these pages into a library, but to no  
> avail. If anyone has any new suggestions or additions to my earlier  
> attempt above, please, please for god sake (waxing melodramatic aren't  
> we?) email me.
> 
> thank you for listening...
> 
> ed

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Subject: (ANSWERED) help with troff... it's driving me NUTS!
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