Code beautification and/or printing utilities that are not part of an editor

Tom Evans tevans.uk at googlemail.com
Fri Apr 20 09:23:17 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 15:10 -0600, Andrew Falanga wrote:
> Another question for everyone.  Are there any programs, hopefully
> available in the ports, that one can use to print source code files to
> a printer (or create as a postscript file)?
> 
> I'd like something that I can feed a C++ program, have it parse
> through the code, print line numbers to the left of the page and
> (optionally) color code the syntax.  Does anything like this exist?
> 
> If it's something as simple as a string of chained command line aps,
> hey, that's fine.  Please someone point me in the correct direction.
> 
> Andy
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Assuming you can print with lpr(1):

vim "+syntax enable" "+number" "+hardcopy" file.cc

I'd put "syntax enable" in your ~/.vimrc , and the other attrs can be
shortened to:

vim "+nu" "+ha" file.cc
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