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Re: [debian-tetex-maint] Re: Bug#81129: please provide documentation in ps format



On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 07:49:50PM +0100, Bas Zoetekouw wrote:
[...]
> > Check out /usr/bin/see (which is a symlink to /usr/bin/run-mailcap)
> > from the mime-support package.  Among other things, it can be used to
> > see gzipped DVI files:
> 
> Ah, great. I didn't know of the existence of this tool. 
> It would be really nice if xdvi could also decompress on the fly,
> though. If I have some spare time, I'll see if I can come up with a
> wrapper script to accomplish this.

And texdoc does this job too, it is primarily designed to view teTeX
documentation, so you may type `texdoc array' to see array.dvi.gz from
anywhere.

Denis



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