Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 03:59:51 +0100 From: Frank Shute <frank@shute.org.uk> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Interactive Port Message-ID: <20100901025951.GA44144@orange.esperance-linux.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20100901011146.24d3436f.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <20100831193421.GA2695@bsd.remdog.net> <20100831193935.GA1427@bsd.remdog.net> <20100831225428.GA42850@orange.esperance-linux.co.uk> <20100901011146.24d3436f.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On Wed, Sep 01, 2010 at 01:11:46AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > > On Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:54:28 +0100, Frank Shute <frank@shute.org.uk> wrote: > > For printing from mutt, I use the following in ~/.muttrc > > > > set print_command="a2ps -1 > ~/mail.ps; gv ~/mail.ps" > > > > Obviously, that views the postcript file first & then I print from gv. > > What about "lpr ~/mail.ps" instead of "gv ~/mail.ps"? This would > actually send the output PS to the default printer queue, causing > the message to be printed. > I like to view it first. Make sure there are no orphaned/widowed paragraphs etc. If so, then I might cat it to plain ascii, edit it & then run it through a2ps. Works for me! Not often that I print email. Regards, -- Frank Contact info: http://www.shute.org.uk/misc/contact.html
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