sliceprint.in   [plain text]


#!@PERLPROG@
# -*- perl -*-
#
# Print documents with long lines.
# Copyright (c) 1996 Markku Rossi
#
# Author: Markku Rossi <mtr@iki.fi>
#

#
# This file is part of GNU enscript.
# 
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
# any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
# the Free Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place - Suite 330,
# Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
#

$enscript = "enscript";

$program = $0;
$program =~ s/.*\///g;

sub usage {
    warn "Usage: $program [ENSCRIPT_OPTION]... [FILE]...\n";
}

# Handle arguments.
$args = "";
$files = "";
while ($arg = shift(@ARGV)) {
    if ($arg eq "--help") {
	&usage;
	exit 0;
    } elsif ($arg eq "--version") {
	warn "sliceprint 1.0\n";
	exit 0;
    } elsif ($arg =~ /^-p(.+)$/
	|| $arg =~ /^-o(.+)$/
	|| $arg =~ /^--output=(.+)$/) {
	$output_file = $1;
    } elsif ($arg eq "-p" || $arg eq "-o") {
	$output_file = shift(@ARGV);
    } elsif ($arg =~ /^-/) {
	$args .= " $arg";
    } else {
	$files .= " $arg";
    }
}

# Check if output file is "-".
if (defined($output_file) && $output_file eq "-") {
    die "$program: output file can't be stdout\n";
}

$slice = 0;
while (1) {
    $slice++;
    if (defined($output_file)) {
	$cmd = "$enscript" . $args . " --slice=$slice -p"
	    . $output_file . "." . $slice . " " . $files;
    } else {
	$cmd = "$enscript" . $args . " --slice=$slice" . $files;
    }
    print "printing slice $slice...\n";
    $result = `$cmd 2>&1`;
    if ($result !~ ".*lines were.*") {
	last;
    }
}