Re: lpr and text formatting

[servis@purdue.edu]

*- On 24 Feb, Paul Nathan Puri wrote about "lpr and text formatting"
> 
> I want to know what lpr options can be used to format ascii text docs.
> Specifically, I want to have my docs print with normal 1 inch margins.
> I'm running lprng, magicfilter, and gs-aladdin.  Thanks

There is a package a2p that might do what you want.  You could use it
as a pipe in your magicfilter filter.(i.e. its output would get sent
back to the magicfilter filter) There is also fmt which should be
already on your system, it is in the textutils package.

-- 
Brian 
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