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Date:      Wed, 12 May 1999 08:24:22 -0700
From:      Woody Carey <carey@roguewave.com>
To:        "'Randy A. Katz'" <randyk@ccsales.com>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   RE: Formatting Print Output - FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <EB55BCC162CAD111BD0A00A0C9979E3201944C53@cvo1.cvo.roguewave.com>

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Use perl, like you suggested.  Grab the data, stuff it into a LaTeX
file,
and then use latex to get a *.dvi file, dvips to get a *.ps file, and lp
to print out the resulting postscript.  

> 
> Hi,
> 
> No-one had any ideas on this???
> 
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I want to create documents like invoices, statements from my 
> FreeBSD box. I
> want to include a logo, font styles, size changes, and 
> perhaps a few shaded
> boxes. 
> 
> How would I do this using PERL which gets the data from the 
> database? Are
> there any print formatting utilities which can be scripted to?
> 
> Please help,
> Randy Katz
> 
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