ASCII Output Rendering (man-page style)

Question

Is there a way to make LaTeX emit "man-page-like" ASCII output?

Including nice line-wrapping, indentation and headline-formatting.

Related question: LaTeX to plain text for e.g. generation of statistics. Also Conversion from (La)TeX to plain text (UK TeX FAQ) might be of interest. — diabonas, Feb 11 '12 at 15:07
Also related: http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/19538/can-latex-be-persuaded-to-produce-text-output — Andrew Stacey, Feb 11 '12 at 15:21
@diabonas: UK TeX FAQ link has moved. New location is: Conversion from (La)TeX to plain text (UK TeX FAQ). — Peter Grill, Sep 26 '18 at 17:04

score 4 · Accepted Answer · edited Feb 11 '12 at 14:59

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dvi2tty is a first approximation to this.

edited Feb 11 '12 at 14:59

diabonas

answered Feb 11 '12 at 14:19

David Carlisle

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