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[ale] Printing Suggestions
- Subject: [ale] Printing Suggestions
- From: flowe at innoverse.com (Cleveland Flowe)
- Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2001 14:40:58 -0400
"Robert L. Harris" wrote:
>
> At the office we have an HP Laserjet 8100L. I'm used to apsfilter which
> has worked great in the past. I'm trying to print to this booger using
> standard lpr. When I "lpr test.txt" it looks nice, except for lines that
> go off the edge, they just disappear, no line wrap or anything. When
> I have to print reports I don't want to go in and manually clean up
> the text since I just want to scan down it or have for personal reference
> in a meeting.
If you have textutils installed try this:
cat test.txt | fmt | lpr
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