RE: [Evolution] Printing to an ascii text file

[Soeren Sonnenburg <sonnenburg informatik hu-berlin de>]

On Mon, 2002-04-08 at 08:29, Jim George wrote:
> I've tried piping it through gs but the only real success I've had so
> far is cut 'n' paste or save as, neither of which are as easy to
> automate as Print.

Since you can choose the program to print with (lpr is just a default)
you can write a small script that pipes the ps through ps2ascii.

> I realise my requirement is fairly specialist so if it's not to be then
> it's not to be. 
>
> BTW I've just achieved exactly this requirement in 30 seconds using
> Pine.

You can aswell do this with evolution using a print script...

However, I would stay with text-gui based applications if the gui is
invisible for the blind anyway.

Soeren.