> Anybody have experience with enscript? I'm using it in a perl script that
> automatically decrypts and prints files as they are FTP'd in. The text files
> have
> columns for account number, name, amount, etc. All the columns line up nicely
> when
> viewing these file with ls, more, or mc. However, when they are printed using
> the
> command:
>
> enscript -Ssetpapertray:1 -r -d lexmark2 foo.bar
>
> the columns no longer line up correclty with the headings. It looks like the
> Name
> column (which is the first column that varies in width) is "pushing" the
> remaining
> columns to the right depending on how long the name is. Is there any way to
> get
> enscript to honor the layout of the original text file?
Try explicitly setting the TABSIZE using the -T switch.
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