Re: [Hampshire] Wanted: text editor with more print control

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Author: Simon Capstick
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Wanted: text editor with more print control
Russell Gadd wrote:
> I tend to write documentation (of all sorts) using a simple text file
> rather than create a word processing document as I find it durable over
> time. At present I am using Gnome's gedit in Debian which is ok but I'd
> like a bit more control over printing - for example it doesn't allow you
> to set a standard format with different print margins. The previous
> version in Etch used margins I liked but the Lenny version doesn't. I'd
> like to find another text editor I can use which is fairly simple but
> allows more printing control e.g. to be able set up a default format for
> margins, headers and footers. Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>


Kate (KDE based) with a CUPS printer has many print options including
custom margins, on Debian Stable (Lenny).

Simon C.