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Re: How i can create a pdf file ?

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From: Dave Michelson
Date: Sun, 03 Dec 2000 00:00
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Hugo Dias wrote:
> 
> I have a text file , how i convert a pdf file ?

One option:

- turn the text file into a PostScript file using a2ps (with appropriate
options)

- convert the PostScript file to a PDF file using Ghostscript's ps2pdf

Otherwise, if you know LaTeX, pdflatex works quite well.

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Dave Michelson             
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