commands.sh

enscript

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Convert text files to PostScript, HTML, RTF, ANSI, and overstrikes.

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Options (4)

-o, --outputboolean

Generate a PostScript file from a text file

Example: enscript {{path/to/input_file}} {{[-o|--output]}} {{path/to/output_file}}
-w, --languageboolean

Generate a file in a different language than PostScript

Example: enscript {{path/to/input_file}} {{[-w|--language]}} {{html|rtf|...}} {{[-o|--output]}} {{path/to/output_file}}
-r, --landscapeboolean

Generate a PostScript file with a landscape layout, splitting the page into columns (maximum 9)

Example: enscript {{path/to/input_file}} --columns {{num}} {{[-r|--landscape]}} {{[-o|--output]}} {{path/to/output_file}}
-E, --highlightboolean

Generate a PostScript file with syntax highlighting and color for a specified language

Example: enscript {{path/to/input_file}} --color 1 {{[-E|--highlight]}} {{language}} {{[-o|--output]}} {{path/to/output_file}}

Examples (5)

Generate a PostScript file from a text file

enscript path/to/input_file [-o|--output] path/to/output_file

Generate a file in a different language than PostScript

enscript path/to/input_file [-w|--language] html|rtf|... [-o|--output] path/to/output_file

Generate a PostScript file with a landscape layout, splitting the page into columns (maximum 9)

enscript path/to/input_file --columns num [-r|--landscape] [-o|--output] path/to/output_file

Display available syntax highlighting languages and file formats

enscript --help-highlight

Generate a PostScript file with syntax highlighting and color for a specified language

enscript path/to/input_file --color 1 [-E|--highlight] language [-o|--output] path/to/output_file
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