RE: problem printing html source

[Joachim Backes]

On 21-Jun-2001 McIllece wrote: 
>  Hi,
>  
>  I am trying to print some html source code.  I just want a hardcopy of the 
>  source itself.  When I do
>  
>    a2ps z.html
>  
>  I get:
>  
>    sh: psnup: not found
>    cat: /tmp/a2_AAA8Ia4Xd: No such file or directory
>    netscape: not running on display :0.0
>    netscape: not running on display :0.0
>    [z.html (html, delegated to Netscape): failed.  Ignored]
>    [No output produced]
>  
>  (which prints nothing, of course)
>  
>  If I change the filename to just "z" and do
>  
>    a2ps z
>  
>  I get:
>  
>    [z (plain): 1 page on 1 sheet]
>    request id is ssb-317-8k-6 (1 file)
>    [Total: 1 page on 1 sheet] sent to the default printer
>  
>  (which actually prints the file).
>  
>  How can I print html source without removing the .html filename extension?

Hi, McIllece,

try the a2ps option

        --pretty-print=plain

This prints without using  _any_ stylesheet.

Regards


Joachim Backes

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