enscript

Convert text files to PostScript, HTML, RTF, ANSI, and overstrikes. More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/enscript>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/enscript.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install enscript
Ubuntu
apt-get install enscript
Arch Arch Linux
pacman -S enscript
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install enscript
CentOS
yum install enscript
Fedora
dnf install enscript
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install enscript
OS X
brew install enscript
Raspbian
apt-get install enscript
Dockerfile
dockerfile.run/enscript

Convert text files to PostScript, HTML, RTF, ANSI, and overstrikes. More information: <https://www.gnu.org/software/enscript>.

  • Generate a PostScript file from a text file:
    enscript path/to/input_file --output=path/to/output_file
  • Generate a file in a different language than PostScript:
    enscript path/to/input_file --language=html|rtf|... --output=path/to/output_file
  • Generate a PostScript file with a landscape layout, splitting the page into columns (maximum 9):
    enscript path/to/input_file --columns=num --landscape --output=path/to/output_file
  • Display available syntax highlighting languages and file formats:
    enscript --help-highlight
  • Generate a PostScript file with syntax highlighting and color for a specified language:
    enscript path/to/input_file --color=1 --highlight=language --output=path/to/output_file

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