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SuSE Linux: Versions 6.1 to 6.2
You'd like to print PostScript source code.
apsfilter
is configured for your printer.
You can print using the lpr
command.
The file /etc/apsfilterrc
has one of the following values set:
FEATURE=1,
FEATURE=2, or
FEATURE=1l
/var/lib/apsfilter/filter/ascii
with the following:
# # Module filter/ascii for apsfilter # # Copyright 1996,99 S.u.S.E. GmbH # Author: Werner Fink <werner@suse.de> # # # findfilter () is defined in handler/functions called by apsfilter # # print ascii using a2ps # if [ "$USE_RECODE_NOT_A2PS" = "yes" ] ; then findfilter recode RECODE HAVE_RECODE="$HAVE_RECODE -q latin1:ibmpc" print_stdin() { # # recode returns no PostScript but IBM[tm] compatible text # Note: this is a special case of RAW printing. # $DECOMPRESS $HAVE_RECODE | eval $PRINT_RAW } elif [ "$USE_ENSCRIPT" = "yes" ] ; then findfilter enscript ENSCRIPT print_stdin() { $DECOMPRESS eval $HAVE_ENSCRIPT ${ENSCRIPT_OPTS} -p - | eval $PRINT_PS } else findfilter a2ps A2PS ver=v4.3 set -- `$HAVE_A2PS -V 2>&1 | head -9c` test "$1" = "GNU" -a "$2" = "a2ps" && ver=v4.10 # # For a detailed description of the a2ps commandline options # please look up the manpage # if test "$ver" = v4.10 ; then case $PAPERSIZE in letter) A2PS_MEDIUM="--medium=Letter" ;; legal) A2PS_MEDIUM="--medium=Legal" ;; ledger) A2PS_MEDIUM="--medium=Ledger" ;; tabloid|11x17) A2PS_MEDIUM="--medium=Tabloid" ;; a3) A2PS_MEDIUM="--medium=A3" ;; a4) A2PS_MEDIUM="--medium=A4" ;; a5) A2PS_MEDIUM="--medium=A5" ;; b4) A2PS_MEDIUM="--medium=B4" ;; b5) A2PS_MEDIUM="--medium=B5" ;; *) A2PS_MEDIUM="--medium=$PAPERSIZE" esac else A2PS_MEDIUM="-X$PAPERSIZE" fi case $PRINTER in cdj*|*desk*|djet*|dnj*|paintjet|pj*|hpdj) if test "$ver" = v4.10 ; then case $PAPERSIZE in letter) A2PS_MEDIUM="--medium=Letterdj" ;; a4) A2PS_MEDIUM="--medium=A4dj" ;; esac else A2PS_MEDIUM="$A2PS_MEDIUM -M1.6" fi ;; *) if test "$ver" != v4.10 ; then A2PS_MEDIUM="$A2PS_MEDIUM -M1.4" fi ;; esac # # If title is given in cf file then use it # NAME=${NAME##*/} if test "$ver" = "v4.10" ; then A2PS_NAME="--title=\"$NAME\" --stdin=Text --center-title=\"$NAME\"" case "$NAME" in *stdin*) A2PS_NAME="--title=stdin --stdin=Text --center-title" ;; esac [ -n "$TITLE" ] && A2PS_NAME="--title=\"$TITLE\" --stdin=Text --center-ti else A2PS_NAME="-H\"$NAME\"" case "$NAME" in *stdin*) A2PS_NAME="-H\"\"" ;; esac [ -n "$TITLE" ] && A2PS_NAME="-H\"$TITLE\"" fi # # If full name is given in cf file then use it # if test "$ver" = "v4.10" ; then A2PS_PERSON="--header=\"%A{${PERSON}@${HOST}}\"" [ -n "$LPERSON" ] && A2PS_PERSON="--header=\"%A{${LPERSON}@${HOST}}\"" else A2PS_PERSON="-Q$PERSON -Z$HOST" [ -n "$LPERSON" ] && A2PS_PERSON="-Q\"$LPERSON\" -Z$HOST" fi # if test "$ver" = "v4.10" ; then s='$s' A2PS_BASIC_OPTIONS="-q --left-footer --right-footer='\$s.' --right-title= A2PS_BASIC_OPTIONS="$A2PS_BASIC_OPTIONS --prologue=bw --encoding=latin1 - else A2PS_BASIC_OPTIONS="-q -8 -nP" fi A2PS_BASIC_OPTIONS="$A2PS_BASIC_OPTIONS $A2PS_MEDIUM" A2PS_BASIC_OPTIONS="$A2PS_BASIC_OPTIONS $A2PS_NAME $A2PS_PERSON" # if test "$ver" = "v4.10" ; then A2PS_STD_OPTIONS="--borders=no --footer --right-footer" A2PS_FONTSIZE_BIG="--font-size=9.0" A2PS_FONTSIZE_SMALL="--font-size=6.9" A2PS_LANDSCAPE="--landscape" A2PS_PORTRAIT="--portrait" A2PS_NOHEADER="--no-header" else A2PS_STD_OPTIONS="-r -ns -nu" A2PS_FONTSIZE_BIG="-F9.0" A2PS_FONTSIZE_SMALL="-F6.9" A2PS_LANDSCAPE="-l" A2PS_PORTRAIT="-p" A2PS_NOHEADER="-nH -nL" fi # FEATURE: see in /etc/apsfilterrc case $FEATURE in 1) A2PS_FEATURES="-1 $A2PS_PORTRAIT $A2PS_FONTSIZE_BIG" 2) A2PS_FEATURES="-2 $A2PS_LANDSCAPE $A2PS_FONTSIZE_SMALL" 1n) A2PS_FEATURES="-1 $A2PS_PORTRAIT $A2PS_FONTSIZE_BIG $A2PS_NOHE 2n) A2PS_FEATURES="-2 $A2PS_LANDSCAPE $A2PS_FONTSIZE_SMALL $A2PS_NOHE 1l) A2PS_FEATURES="-1 $A2PS_LANDSCAPE $A2PS_FONTSIZE_BIG" 1ln) A2PS_FEATURES="-1 $A2PS_LANDSCAPE $A2PS_FONTSIZE_BIG $A2PS_NOHE *) A2PS_FEATURES=" $A2PS_FONTSIZE_SMALL $A2PS_NOHE esac # if no user defined options then take the one we provide # if user defined A2PS_OPTS, we have to keep the A2PS_BASIC_OPTIONS !!! if [ -z "$A2PS_OPTS" ]; then A2PS_OPTS="${A2PS_STD_OPTIONS} ${A2PS_FEATURES}" fi A2PS_OPTS="${A2PS_BASIC_OPTIONS} ${A2PS_OPTS}" print_stdin() { $DECOMPRESS eval $HAVE_A2PS ${A2PS_OPTS} | eval $PRINT_PS } fi # # Declare for export # declare -xf print_stdin # # End #
Test this function with the command:
lpr /etc/fstabPostScript source code shouldn't be a problem either...
Test it with:
lpr -Pascii /var/lib/apsfilter/preloads/margins.ps
Keywords: PRINTER, HEADER, APSFILTER, ASCII, POSTSCRIPT, PS
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