GNU a2ps, version 4.13

General Purpose PostScript Generating Utility

Edition 4.13, 6 February 2000

Table of Contents

• 1. Introduction
  • 1.1 Description
  • 1.2 Reporting Bugs
  • 1.3 @pack{} Mailing List
  • 1.4 Helping the Development
• 2. User's Guide
  • 2.1 Purpose
  • 2.2 How to print
    • 2.2.1 Basics for Printing
    • 2.2.2 Special Printers
    • 2.2.3 Using Delegations
    • 2.2.4 Printing Duplex
    • 2.2.5 Checking the Defaults
  • 2.3 Important parameters
  • 2.4 Localizing
  • 2.5 Interfacing with Other Programs
    • 2.5.1 Interfacing With a Mailer
    • 2.5.2 Netscape
• 3. Invoking @pack{}
  • 3.1 Command line options
    • 3.1.1 Tasks Options
    • 3.1.2 Global Options
    • 3.1.3 Sheet Options
    • 3.1.4 Page Options
    • 3.1.5 Headings Options
    • 3.1.6 Input Options
    • 3.1.7 Pretty Printing Options
    • 3.1.8 Output Options
    • 3.1.9 PostScript Options
  • 3.2 Escapes
    • 3.2.1 Use of Escapes
    • 3.2.2 General Structure of the Escapes
    • 3.2.3 Available Escapes
• 4. Configuration Files
  • 4.1 Including Configuration Files
  • 4.2 Your Library Path
  • 4.3 Your Default Options
  • 4.4 Your Media
  • 4.5 Your Printers
  • 4.6 Your Shortcuts
  • 4.7 Your PostScript magic number
  • 4.8 Your Page Labels
  • 4.9 Your Variables
    • 4.9.1 Defining Variables
    • 4.9.2 Predefined Variables
  • 4.10 Your Delegations
    • 4.10.1 Defining a Delegation
    • 4.10.2 Guide Line for Delegations
    • 4.10.3 Predefined Delegations
  • 4.11 Your Internal Details
• 5. Library Files