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1.1       maekawa     1: .TH LASERGNU l
                      2: .SH NAME
                      3: lasergnu \- send gnuplot output to a printer
                      4: .SH SYNOPSIS
                      5: .B lasergnu
                      6: [ flags ] plot-command...
                      7: .SH DESCRIPTION
                      8: .I lasergnu
                      9: runs
                     10: .IR gnuplot (1)
                     11: in an environment to produce typeset output on an IMAGEN  or
                     12: Postscript printer.
                     13: .PP
                     14: The
                     15: .B gnuplot
                     16: commands
                     17: .B plot-command
                     18: are performed and the output sent to the printer.
                     19: If the
                     20: .B -f
                     21: option specifies a file for input, the plot command is optional.
                     22: The command-line plot commands are executed prior to any in the
                     23: file(s).
                     24: .PP
                     25: For example, to plot the function
                     26: .I sin(x)
                     27: from -1 to +1, and to use printer im1, use the command
                     28: .br
                     29: .nf
                     30:     lasergnu -Pim1 'plot [-1:1] sin(x) with lines'
                     31: .fi
                     32: To execute the gnuplot command file
                     33: .I myplot,
                     34: on the postscript printer lw0, use the command
                     35: .br
                     36: .nf
                     37:     lasergnu -Plw0 -p -f myplot
                     38: .fi
                     39: The following switches are recognized:
                     40: .TP
                     41: .BI \-p
                     42: Use the postscript language to make the plot, instead of Impress.
                     43: This is for use on Postscript printers only. This uses a double-size
                     44: plot in landscape mode as the default.
                     45: .TP
                     46: .BI \-P\0 printer
                     47: The output of this program is intended for
                     48: .I printer.
                     49: \ If the file is being spooled, this determines the printer it is spooled
                     50: to (default: $LASER).
                     51: Be sure to use the -p flag if the printer is a postscript printer.
                     52: .TP
                     53: .BI \-f\0 file
                     54: Take gnuplot commands from the named file.
                     55: Multiple files  may be supplied with separate -f options.
                     56: .TP
                     57: .BI  \-t\0 title
                     58: Specify the title of the plot.
                     59: .TP
                     60: .BI \-b
                     61: Do not print a banner page.
                     62: .TP
                     63: .BI \-J
                     64: Do not print a banner page.
                     65: .TP
                     66: .B \-help
                     67: Prints a list of options.
                     68: .SH SEE ALSO
                     69: gnuplot(l), lpr(1)