Subject: Re: Separating print engine from GUI
From: Paul Rohr (paul@abisource.com)
Date: Tue Jan 11 2000 - 15:42:16 CST
At 05:25 PM 1/6/00 -0800, Elan wrote:
>Hi folks,
>
>Does AbiWord provide a command line option, which
>
>1. takes a file as an argument,
>2. does not display the GUI, and instead
>3. just prints the file (i.e. converts the file from AbiWord format to a PS
>document and sends it to the printer queue as it does now?).
>
>4. Perhaps there are additional command line options that permit switching
>from the default print to a specified printer?
>5. Is batch printing supported? (i.e. provide a file that lists filenames
>and associates them with printers, otherwise the default printer is used.)
>
>TIA
>
>;- Elan >> [: - )]
Nope. I believe there was one request for this in the past year, but
nobody's submitted a patch to do so yet.
If you need help getting started on implementing a feature like this, you're
likely to have better luck asking on abiword-dev.
Paul
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