I've always used cf studio/homesite for this.  Never had a problem with
colors not being correct. Maybe install an old copy of studio 4.5.1?  Should
be pretty much the same as homesite though shouldn't it?

Tim

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jim Davis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, May 29, 2006 10:40 AM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: pretty printing
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael Dinowitz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Monday, May 29, 2006 11:06 AM
> > To: CF-Community
> > Subject: pretty printing
> >
> > I'm trying to take some code and format it for printing. I'm
> trying to do
> > it
> > in word and it just does not want to look nice for me. I've tried it in
> > eclipse, but it doesn't want to print with line numbers. I've
> tried it in
> > homesite and the color messes up when I have a new line in the
> middle of a
> > text block. Does anyone know of an application that can take
> some properly
> > tabbed code and print it out in the same tabbing but with line
> numbers and
> > maybe some color? Either that or someone who knows how to use word a LOT
> > better than I do?
> > Thanks
>
> It's not perfect but in Word I use a special "Code" style I
> created: 8 point
> (well, at least, smaller than body) text, your favorite
> monospaced font and
> tight line spacing.
>
> I almost always need to print the document out in landscape (sometimes
> landscape on legal paper) but it generally works pretty well.  No
> color-coding tho'.  You have to sometimes tweak long lines
> (although if you
> need more space it's almost always a sign that that line is too long to
> begin with).
>
> Here's a Blog I came across that has a lot of comments on this topic -
> mostly from the angle of using VS.net - apparently if you copy and paste
> from VS.net into Word it maintains it's color-coding:
>
> http://blogs.msdn.com/brada/archive/2004/10/05/238427.aspx
>
> This online tool might also work but my experience with copying out of it
> has been mixed at best:
>
> http://www.manoli.net/csharpformat/
>
> Overall I've not found a perfectly easy solution, but I get by.
>
> Jim Davis
>
>
>
> 

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