tr2post.1 (2059B)
1 .TH TR2POST 1 2 .SH NAME 3 tr2post \- convert troff intermediate to PostScript 4 .SH SYNOPSIS 5 .B tr2post 6 [ 7 .B options 8 ] 9 [ 10 .I files ... 11 ] 12 .SH DESCRIPTION 13 .I Tr2post 14 converts 15 .I files 16 (or standard input), 17 which should be the device-independent output of 18 .MR troff (1) , 19 into the PostScript printer language. 20 .PP 21 The options are: 22 .TP 23 .BI -a " aspectratio 24 Set an aspect ratio 25 .RI ( y / x ) 26 to stretch the PostScript output (default 1.0). 27 .TP 28 .BI -c " copies 29 Set a comment in the PostScript output 30 marking the number of copies that should be printed. 31 The comment is intended for ancient versions of the Unix 32 .IR lp (1) 33 and is not recognized by any current printer 34 or print spooler. 35 .TP 36 .BI -d 37 Emit volumes of debugging output on standard error. 38 .TP 39 .BI -m " magnification 40 Magnify the PostScript output (default 1.0). 41 .TP 42 .BI -n " formsperpage 43 Print the PostScript with 44 .I formsperpage 45 logical pages per physical page 46 (default 1). 47 Using this option emits PostScript with invalid document structuring 48 comments. 49 It will print fine but will not view correctly in 50 .MR gv (1) 51 or 52 .I psv 53 (see 54 .MR page (1) ). 55 .TP 56 .BI -o " pagelist 57 Print only the pages in the 58 .IR pagelist , 59 which is a comma-separated list of ranges. 60 Each range is of the form 61 .I p 62 (just page 63 .IR p ), 64 .IB p - q 65 (pages 66 .I p 67 through 68 .IR q ), 69 .BI - p 70 (pages 1 through 71 .IR p ), 72 or 73 .IB p - 74 (pages 75 .I p 76 through the end of the document). 77 .TP 78 .BI -p " " l 79 Print the document in landscape mode. 80 An argument that does not begin with 81 .L l 82 will print the document in portrait mode. 83 .TP 84 .BI -x " xoffset 85 Translate the page output by 86 .I xoffset 87 inches to the right. 88 (Negative offsets translate to the left.) 89 .TP 90 .BI -y " yoffset 91 Translate the page output by 92 .I yoffset 93 inches down. 94 (Negative offsets translate up.) 95 .TP 96 .BI -P " pscode 97 Emit the text 98 .I pscode 99 at the end of the usual PostScript header. 100 .PD 101 .SH EXAMPLE 102 Preview this manual page: 103 .IP 104 .EX 105 troff -man \*9/man/man1/tr2post.1 | 106 tr2post | 107 psfonts >/tmp/a.ps 108 psv /tmp/a.ps 109 .EE 110 .SH SOURCE 111 .B \*9/src/cmd/postscript/tr2post 112 .SH SEE ALSO 113 .MR troff (1) , 114 .MR psfonts (1)