* sending a buffer content as pipe to enscript
@ 2005-10-04 9:54 Flatman
2005-10-04 10:29 ` Peter Dyballa
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From: Flatman @ 2005-10-04 9:54 UTC (permalink / raw)
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Hi,
I'd like to use enscript for printing buffer contents . How can I send
the content of the active buffer to enscript ?
--
Erik
* Life is wonderful with Emacs and Perl *
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^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread* Re: sending a buffer content as pipe to enscript 2005-10-04 9:54 sending a buffer content as pipe to enscript Flatman @ 2005-10-04 10:29 ` Peter Dyballa 2005-10-04 18:48 ` Kevin Rodgers [not found] ` <mailman.9670.1128422052.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> 1 sibling, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread From: Peter Dyballa @ 2005-10-04 10:29 UTC (permalink / raw) Cc: help-gnu-emacs Am 04.10.2005 um 11:54 schrieb Flatman: > I'd like to use enscript for printing buffer contents . How can I send > the content of the active buffer to enscript ? > top-of-buffer set-mark end-of-buffer shell-command-on-region? The whole buffer is marked and gets passed to enscript. How about your elder approach from August with saving the buffer's contents to /tmp? enscript could pick up this too ... -- Greetings Pete War springs from unseen and generally insignificant causes. -Anonymous ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
* Re: sending a buffer content as pipe to enscript 2005-10-04 10:29 ` Peter Dyballa @ 2005-10-04 18:48 ` Kevin Rodgers 0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Kevin Rodgers @ 2005-10-04 18:48 UTC (permalink / raw) Peter Dyballa wrote: > Am 04.10.2005 um 11:54 schrieb Flatman: > >> I'd like to use enscript for printing buffer contents . How can I send >> the content of the active buffer to enscript ? > > top-of-buffer > set-mark > end-of-buffer M-< and M-> both set the mark, so C-@ is superfluous. Better yet, just use C-x h (mark-whole-buffer). > shell-command-on-region? shell-command-on-region is on M-| > The whole buffer is marked and gets passed to enscript. -- Kevin Rodgers ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
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* Re: sending a buffer content as pipe to enscript [not found] ` <mailman.9670.1128422052.20277.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org> @ 2005-10-04 10:56 ` Flatman 0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread From: Flatman @ 2005-10-04 10:56 UTC (permalink / raw) [-- Attachment #1.1: Type: text/plain, Size: 559 bytes --] * Peter Dyballa <Peter_Dyballa@Web.DE> wrote: | | How about your elder approach from August with saving the buffer's | contents to /tmp? enscript could pick up this too ... Yep, At that time I used ps-print-buffer which allready 'handles' the buffer as ps. enscript needs raw input . That's why I prefer another approach for it . However I don't know how to specify the filetype to enscript yet .... I think enscript uses the extension to detect file type ? Not sure of this however ... -- Erik * Life is wonderful with Emacs and Perl * [-- Attachment #1.2: Type: application/pgp-signature, Size: 185 bytes --] [-- Attachment #2: Type: text/plain, Size: 152 bytes --] _______________________________________________ Help-gnu-emacs mailing list Help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/help-gnu-emacs ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 4+ messages in thread
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