linux :: convert man page to text

CAMSCAPE SERVICES Cristian M.	Title	Convert MAN page to text
	Tags	convert,man,text
	Desc.	Convert MAN page to text
	Code	KBLN0036 v1.0
	Date	8 iulie 2018

To convert a man page to text file, simply run:

man command_name | col -b > somefile.txt

where command_name is the command whose man page you want. For example:

man cp | col -b > cp-manpage.txt

will output into cp-manpage.txt the man page of cp.