u2ps(1) User commands u2ps(1)NAME
u2ps - tool to convert UTF-8 text to PostScript
SYNOPSIS
u2ps [options] [files]
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the u2ps command.
u2ps is a program to generate PostScript output from text files encoded using the UTF-8 charset.
The program reads its input from the given files and sends the PostScript result to the printer, to save the output to a file don't forget
the -o option (if you want to print to standard output you use /dev/stdout as the output file).
OPTIONS
The program follows the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is included
below.
-?, --help
Show summary of options
-v, --version
Show version of the program
-o, --output=FILE
Specify the output filename
-X, --encoding=ENCODING
Set encoding of the input
--gpfamily=FAMILYNAME
Specify libgnomeprint font family name (the available fonts can be known executing the command fc-list, a good option if the default
is not good is "Monospace")
--mail Parse input file as mail
-t, --title=TITLE
Set the content title
--force-text
Disable gzip/bzip2 autodetection
SEE ALSO a2ps(1).
AUTHOR
u2ps was written by Yukihiro Nakai <nakai@gnome.gr.jp>.
This manual page was written by Sergio Talens-Oliag <sto@debian.org> for the Debian project (but may be used by others).
0.0.4 2006-01-18 u2ps(1)
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PAPS(1) General Commands Manual PAPS(1)NAME
paps - UTF-8 to PostScript converter using Pango
SYNOPSIS
paps [options] files...
DESCRIPTION
paps reads a UTF-8 encoded file and generates a PostScript language rendering of the file. The rendering is done by creating outline curves
through the pango ft2 backend.
OPTIONS
These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-'). A summary of options is
included below.
--landscape
Landscape output. Default is portrait.
--columns=cl
Number of columns output. Default is 1.
--font=desc
Set the font description. Default is Monospace 12.
--rtl Do rtl layout.
--paper ps
Choose paper size. Known paper sizes are legal, letter, a4. Default is A4.
--bottom-margin=bm
Set bottom margin in postscript points (1/72 inch). Default is 36.
--top-margin=tm
Set top margin. Default is 36.
--left-margin=lm
Set left margin. Default is 36.
--right-margin=rm
Set right margin. Default is 36.
--help Show summary of options.
--header
Draw page header for each page.
--markup
Interpret the text as pango markup.
--encoding=ENCODING
Assume the documentation encoding is ENCODING.
--lpi Set the lines per inch. This determines the line spacing.
--cpi Set the characters per inch. This is an alternative method of specifying the font size.
--stretch-chars
Indicates that characters should be stretched in the y-direction to fill up their vertical space. This is similar to the texttops
behaviour.
AUTHOR
paps was written by Dov Grobgeld <dov.grobgeld@gmail.com>.
This manual page was written by Lior Kaplan <kaplan@debian.org>, for the Debian project (but may be used by others).
April 17, 2006 PAPS(1)
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like the "php -i" or any other command that returns a long answer.
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