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Re: [OCLUG-Tech] how to make a single PDF of a simple, lengthy text file?

  • Subject: Re: [OCLUG-Tech] how to make a single PDF of a simple, lengthy text file?
  • From: Clayton Smith <argilo [ at ] gmail [ dot ] com>
  • Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 08:41:55 -0500
Or just open the text file in OpenOffice/LibreOffice Writer and select
"Export to PDF..." from the File menu.

- Clayton


On Fri, Jan 24, 2014 at 7:55 AM, Prof J C Nash (U30A) <nashjc [ at ] uottawa [ dot ] ca>wrote:

> I use cups-pdf (pdf is my default print form) and then print from text
> editor like gedit.
>
> JN
>
> On 14-01-24 07:20 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>
>>
>>    ok, it's early and i'm tired so i'm sure i'm missing a simple
>> solution, but i have a moderately lengthy text file i want to convert
>> to PDF. if it was short, i'd just take a screenshot, then use
>> "convert" to convert the PNG file to PDF.
>>
>>    but it's too long to fit on the display. so ... what simple utility
>> will do the trick? thanks.
>>
>> rday
>>
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