December 3, 2006: Open Unix manual pages in Preview
Great tip from MacWorld for those who run Mac OS X Tiger (or later).
Posted on 2006-12-03 18:37 by Jørn Støylen [permalink]
Let’s face it: Reading man pages in Terminal is a pain.
Here’s a good solution from MacWorld: Set up a command in your .profile to have man produce PostScript as output, then open that .ps in Mac OS X Tiger’s Preview, which converts it to PDF on the fly.
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