NAME¶
flpsed —
annotate PostScript and PDF
files
SYNOPSIS¶
flpsed |
[-bdh]
[-t
tag=value]
[-z zoom]
[infile]
[outfile] |
DESCRIPTION¶
The
flpsed utility allows to annotate Postscript files. PDF
files can be imported using the pdftops and exported using the ps2pdf utility.
If the document was saved in Postscript format, added text can be reedited
later.
flpsed is useful for filling in forms or adding short
comments. Batch mode can be used to automate form filling.
The options are as follows:
- -b
- Batch mode (no GUI). In batch mode flpsed
reads from stdin, if no infile is specified. Batch
mode is useful in combination with the file ...
-t option.
- -d
- Dump tags and values from a document to stdout (implies
-b ).
- -h
- Show short help text.
- -t
tag=value
- Set text to value where tag is
tag Multiple -t options are
allowed.
- -z
zoom
- Set initial zoom value in percent.
- -geometry
WxH+X+Y
- Set initial geometry.
- -iconic
- Start iconified.
- -scheme
string
- Use fltk scheme string Currently fltk
supports "plastic" and "gtk+".
EXIT STATUS¶
The
flpsed utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if
an error occurs.
EXAMPLES¶
The command:
flpsed file1
will start flpsed and load
file1 for interactive editing.
The command:
flpsed -b -t foo=bar file1 file2
will set the text of all text fields in
file1 carrying the tag
"foo" to "bar" and write the resulting Postscript document
to
file2
SEE ALSO¶
pdftops(1),
ps2pdf(1)
AUTHOR¶
Johannes Hofmann <Johannes.Hofmann@gmx.de>