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  2. Title:          a2x
  3. Version:        0.9
  4. Entered-date:   19NOV94
  5. Description:    A tool for formatting+converting ascii to PostScript and
  6.                 other formats, especially for printing.
  7.                 To produce non PostScript output, a2x uses Ghostscript.
  8.                 You may choose upon paper formats, orientations, fonts,
  9.                 their sizes, number of columns and lines per page; 
  10.                 you may print only odd/even pages, or just count the number 
  11.                 of pages, the output would have; 
  12.                 you may print the page's number, the file's name and
  13.                 current date on top of each page; a2x handles tabs and
  14.                 backspaces; a2x supports german umlauts.
  15. Keywords:       printing, lpr, 2up, PostScript, Ghostscript
  16. Author:         beck@jack.rhein-main.de (Christoph Beck)
  17. Maintained-by:  beck@jack.rhein-main.de (Christoph Beck)
  18. Primary-site:   sunsite.unc.edu /pub/Linux/system/Printing
  19.                 ~10k a2x-0.9.tar.gz
  20. Platform:       Linux, but should work on any Unix box.
  21. Copying-policy: GPL
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