[Radiance-general] Printing man pages on a Mac on US-sized paper

[Guglielmetti, Robert]

Hi Randolph,

man -t rtcontrib | open -f -a /Applications/Preview.app/

Yay Mac. =8-)
 
Rob Guglielmetti  IESNA, LEED AP
Commercial Buildings Research Group
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
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E. robert.guglielmetti at nrel.gov





On 1/5/11 3:46 PM, "Randolph M. Fritz" <RFritz at lbl.gov> wrote:

>(A brief note for anyone who needs this.)
>
>First, set the default paper size in the groff driver by:
>  sudo find /usr/share/groff -name DESC -exec perl -pi -e 's/^papersize
>a4/papersize letter/' {} \;
>
>Then, the following command will create a PostScript file for a page
>without equations or tables:
>     groff -Tps -mandoc -c -dpaper=letter `man -w rtcontrib` >t.ps
>
>t.ps can then be opened in "preview" and printed.
>
>Bah!
>-- 
>Randolph M. Fritz € RFritz at lbl.gov
>Environmental Energy Technologies Division € Lawrence Berkeley Labs
>
>
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