Changeset 95426ad for pst/ps/a2ps.xml

Timestamp:

09/01/2004 04:10:18 PM (20 years ago)

Author:

Randy McMurchy <randy@…>

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Children:

4055615

Parents:

57191ce

Message:

Added program descriptions to a2ps instructions

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@2701 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• pst/ps/a2ps.xml (modified) (3 diffs)

pst/ps/a2ps.xml

@@ -104 +104 @@
 <filename class="directory">/usr/etc</filename>.</para>
 
+<para><parameter>--enable-shared</parameter>: This switch enables building 
+the dynamic <filename class='libraryfile'>liba2ps</filename> library.</para> 
+
 <para><parameter>--with-medium=letter</parameter>: This switch changes
 the default paper format of A4 to letter. Installations that utilize A4
@@ -133 +136 @@
 
 <para>The <application>a2ps</application> package 
-contains <command>a2ps</command> and filter data.</para>
+contains <command>a2ps</command>, <command>card</command>, 
+<command>composeglyphs</command>, <command>fixnt</command>, 
+<command>fixps</command>, <command>ogonkify</command>, 
+<command>pdiff</command>, <command>psmandup</command>, 
+<command>psset</command>, <command>texi2dvi4a2ps</command>, 
+<filename class='libraryfile'>liba2ps</filename> libraries 
+and filter data.</para>
 </sect2>
 
@@ -139 +148 @@
 
 <sect3><title>a2ps</title>
-
 <para><command>a2ps</command> is a filter, utilized primarily by
 printing scripts, that converts standard input or supported files 
-to PostScript.</para>
-</sect3>
+to PostScript.</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>card</title>
+<para><command>card</command> prints a reference card of a given program's 
+options.</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>composeglyphs</title>
+<para><command>composeglyphs</command> creates a composite font 
+program.</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>fixnt</title>
+<para><command>fixnt</command> is supposed to fix the problems in 
+the PostScript files generated by the Microsoft PostScript driver under 
+Windows NT (3.5 and 4.0).</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>fixps</title>
+<para><command>fixps</command> tries to fix common PostScript problems that 
+break postprocessing.</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>ogonkify</title>
+<para><command>ogonkify</command> provides international support for 
+Postscript by performing various munging of PostScript files 
+related to printing in different languages.</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>pdiff</title>
+<para><command>pdiff</command> produces a pretty comparison between 
+files.</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>psmandup</title>
+<para><command>psmandup</command> tries to produce a version of a given 
+PostScript file to print in manual duplex.</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>psset</title>
+<para><command>psset</command> produces a version of a given PostScript file 
+with a protected call to the PostScript operator 'setpagedevice'. Typical use 
+is making a file print duplex, or on the manual tray, etc.</para></sect3>
+
+<sect3><title>texi2dvi4a2ps</title>
+<para><command>texi2dvi4a2ps</command> compiles Texinfo and LaTeX files to 
+<acronym>DVI</acronym> or <acronym>PDF</acronym></para></sect3>
 
 </sect2>