tldr/pages/common/enscript.md

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enscript

A tool to convert text files to PostScript, HTML, RTF, ANSI, and overstrikes.

  • Generate PostScript from a file and output to another:

enscript {{path/to/input_file}} --output={{path/to/output_file}}

  • Generate a certain output language (eg. "html") from a file and output to another:

enscript {{path/to/input_file}} --language={{language}} --output={{path/to/output_file}}

  • Generate PostScript from a file and output to another with 1 to 9 column per page in landscape:

enscript {{path/to/input_file}} --columns={{num}} --landscape --output={{path/to/output_file}}

  • Display available syntax highlighting:

enscript --help-highlight

  • Generate PostScript from a file and output to another with syntax highlighting and color for a specified language:

enscript {{path/to/input_file}} --color=1 --highlight={{language}} --output={{path/to/output_file}}