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Date:      Sun, 21 Jun 1998 18:23:12 -0700
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Palle Girgensohn <girgen@partitur.se>, Thomas Dean <tomdean@ix.netcom.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: printing an info file?
Message-ID:  <19980621182312.08445@papillon.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <3589629F.E0C6A7C2@partitur.se>; from Palle Girgensohn on Thu, Jun 18, 1998 at 08:55:28PM %2B0200
References:  <199806181808.LAA00801@ix.netcom.com> <3589629F.E0C6A7C2@partitur.se>

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On Thu, 18 June 1998 at 20:55:28 +0200, Palle Girgensohn wrote:
> Thomas Dean wrote:
>>
>> Ports contains info2html and html2ps.
>>   http://www.freebsd.org/ports/master-index.html
>>
>> I print info files from emacs.  I do not want to batch print them,
>> just selected ones.  So, this works for me.
>
> Yes, this could work... But info2html creates pre-formatted text. I'd
> rather get the original texinfo document from the info file, or a
> document in postscript or dvi format that looks like it was from the
> texinfo document. It's much more pretty this was; I really like printed
> gnu docs; they're very easy to read, as opposed to info files (IMHO).
>
> I think I'm out of luck here, unless I can actually get the original
> texinfo file that was used to create the info document (if there is
> one)... I'll poke around, but ideas are welcome.

Correct, you want to get back to the original file.  But what's the
problem there?  I'm pretty sure they're all supplied in the source
tree.  If you have problems with a specific one, let me know and I'll
see what I can do.

Greg
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