[PLUG] printing info pages

Russell Senior seniorr at aracnet.com
Fri Nov 21 19:46:01 UTC 2003


>>>>> "Carla" == Carla Schroder <carla at bratgrrl.com> writes:

Carla> Anyone know a good way to print info pages from a text console?
Carla> In a browser like Konqueror, it's easy and they look nice. But
Carla> I'm trying to figure out how print specific pages, rather than
Carla> an entire voluminous info doc, and format them nicely. For
Carla> example:

Carla>  info ls | lpr

Carla> cranks out a dozen poorly-formatted pages that run off at the
Carla> left margin. There must be a non-Emacs way...?

See "info texinfo" and look at the Hardcopy node.

Info files come from texi source.  Find the texi source and run
texi2dvi on them, then dvi2ps and you're set.  I think.  It's been a
while.


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