unix printing files (simple txt files )with pages numbers
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I am using the command lp -d (printer_name) * to print all files in the current directory.
How can I print the page number also:
'Page-1' or '1'
on each page per file printed?
linux printing lp
asked Apr 19 at 15:40
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I am using the command lp -d (printer_name) * to print all files in the current directory.
How can I print the page number also:
'Page-1' or '1'
on each page per file printed?
linux printing lp
asked Apr 19 at 15:40
WAEL
4892615
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To print simple text files with page numbers look atenscript.
– meuh
Apr 19 at 16:56
2
That example is confusing. Should "or" be printed a the bottom of each page?
– agc
Apr 19 at 19:08
2
What kind of files? Text files? Usepr. Pdf or postscript files? That's more difficult. What do you use for printing? CUPS?
– dirkt
Apr 22 at 9:38
1
Other tools which can do the things you describe area2ps(mostly for text files) and the latex packagepdfpages(on which various tools likepdfbookare based, see e.g. stackoverflow.com/questions/1603301/…) for pdf files.You see it depends on the context, you should be more precise about this in your question.
– alphanum
Apr 23 at 14:20
lprhas a-poption: Specifies that the print file should be formatted with a shaded header with the date, time, job name, and page number.
– Patrick Mevzek
Apr 24 at 2:18
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I am using the command lp -d (printer_name) * to print all files in the current directory.
How can I print the page number also:
'Page-1' or '1'
on each page per file printed?
linux printing lp
asked Apr 19 at 15:40
WAEL
4892615
I am using the command lp -d (printer_name) * to print all files in the current directory.
How can I print the page number also:
'Page-1' or '1'
on each page per file printed?
linux printing lp
asked Apr 19 at 15:40
WAEL
4892615
edited Apr 29 at 8:28
asked Apr 19 at 15:40
WAEL
4892615
asked Apr 19 at 15:40
WAEL
4892615
asked Apr 19 at 15:40
WAEL
4892615
4892615
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To print simple text files with page numbers look atenscript.
– meuh
Apr 19 at 16:56
2
That example is confusing. Should "or" be printed a the bottom of each page?
– agc
Apr 19 at 19:08
2
What kind of files? Text files? Usepr. Pdf or postscript files? That's more difficult. What do you use for printing? CUPS?
– dirkt
Apr 22 at 9:38
1
Other tools which can do the things you describe area2ps(mostly for text files) and the latex packagepdfpages(on which various tools likepdfbookare based, see e.g. stackoverflow.com/questions/1603301/…) for pdf files.You see it depends on the context, you should be more precise about this in your question.
– alphanum
Apr 23 at 14:20
lprhas a-poption: Specifies that the print file should be formatted with a shaded header with the date, time, job name, and page number.
– Patrick Mevzek
Apr 24 at 2:18
add a comment |Â
3
To print simple text files with page numbers look atenscript.
– meuh
Apr 19 at 16:56
2
That example is confusing. Should "or" be printed a the bottom of each page?
– agc
Apr 19 at 19:08
2
What kind of files? Text files? Usepr. Pdf or postscript files? That's more difficult. What do you use for printing? CUPS?
– dirkt
Apr 22 at 9:38
1
Other tools which can do the things you describe area2ps(mostly for text files) and the latex packagepdfpages(on which various tools likepdfbookare based, see e.g. stackoverflow.com/questions/1603301/…) for pdf files.You see it depends on the context, you should be more precise about this in your question.
– alphanum
Apr 23 at 14:20
lprhas a-poption: Specifies that the print file should be formatted with a shaded header with the date, time, job name, and page number.
– Patrick Mevzek
Apr 24 at 2:18
3
3
To print simple text files with page numbers look at
enscript.– meuh
Apr 19 at 16:56
To print simple text files with page numbers look at
enscript.– meuh
Apr 19 at 16:56
2
2
That example is confusing. Should "or" be printed a the bottom of each page?
– agc
Apr 19 at 19:08
That example is confusing. Should "or" be printed a the bottom of each page?
– agc
Apr 19 at 19:08
2
2
What kind of files? Text files? Use
pr. Pdf or postscript files? That's more difficult. What do you use for printing? CUPS?– dirkt
Apr 22 at 9:38
What kind of files? Text files? Use
pr. Pdf or postscript files? That's more difficult. What do you use for printing? CUPS?– dirkt
Apr 22 at 9:38
1
1
Other tools which can do the things you describe are
a2ps (mostly for text files) and the latex package pdfpages (on which various tools like pdfbook are based, see e.g. stackoverflow.com/questions/1603301/…) for pdf files.You see it depends on the context, you should be more precise about this in your question.– alphanum
Apr 23 at 14:20
Other tools which can do the things you describe are
a2ps (mostly for text files) and the latex package pdfpages (on which various tools like pdfbook are based, see e.g. stackoverflow.com/questions/1603301/…) for pdf files.You see it depends on the context, you should be more precise about this in your question.– alphanum
Apr 23 at 14:20
lpr has a -p option: Specifies that the print file should be formatted with a shaded header with the date, time, job name, and page number.– Patrick Mevzek
Apr 24 at 2:18
lpr has a -p option: Specifies that the print file should be formatted with a shaded header with the date, time, job name, and page number.– Patrick Mevzek
Apr 24 at 2:18
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3
To print simple text files with page numbers look at
enscript.– meuh
Apr 19 at 16:56
2
That example is confusing. Should "or" be printed a the bottom of each page?
– agc
Apr 19 at 19:08
2
What kind of files? Text files? Use
pr. Pdf or postscript files? That's more difficult. What do you use for printing? CUPS?– dirkt
Apr 22 at 9:38
1
Other tools which can do the things you describe are
a2ps(mostly for text files) and the latex packagepdfpages(on which various tools likepdfbookare based, see e.g. stackoverflow.com/questions/1603301/…) for pdf files.You see it depends on the context, you should be more precise about this in your question.– alphanum
Apr 23 at 14:20
lprhas a-poption: Specifies that the print file should be formatted with a shaded header with the date, time, job name, and page number.– Patrick Mevzek
Apr 24 at 2:18