Re: Edit for programs and enscripting them

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From: mmelling Mellinger
Date: Thu, 23 Jul 1992 22:42

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In article <8JUL199223052305@mpx2.lampf.lanl.gov>  
silbar@mpx2.lampf.lanl.gov (Dick Silbar) writes:
> This must be a solved problem.  I have been writing my ObjC programs
> with the Edit app, with the TabWidth set to 2.  For outputting these
> to the printer, I'd like to use the Enscript submenu item in the
> UserCommands (or whatever it is that is specified by the .commanddict
> file) menu item.  That invokes enscript with the "-2r" option, which
> is nice for saving trees.  What isn't nice is that the enscript tab
> width seems to be 8, which means my nicely indented things then don't
> look so nice, anymore.

Use the Unix "expand" command, and pipe the result to enscript.
For example,

  expand -2 foo.m | enscript -2r -Pmy_favorite_printer

-Mike

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From: mmelling @Trirex.com(Michael Mellinger)
Subject: Re: Edit for programs and enscripting them
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