Am Donnerstag, 19. November 2020, 21:41:42 CET schrieb Richard Morse:
> Hi! I am using groff to generate some PDF reports. Each report consists of
> data for a number of different invoices, each of which is going to a
> different payee. We are being asked to submit each invoice separately, so we
> need to create a separate PDF for each center.
>
> The roff file is being generated by a program, and for a few reasons, it
> would be much easier to have the program generate one output file, and then
> run Groff on the single file. Is there someway, perhaps using the mysterious
> “I/O” requests, to have the roff file change the output file through out?
>
> Basically, I would like to run:
>
> groff -ms -Kutf8 -Tpdf invoices_2020_10.ms
>
> And have it generate:
>
> invoice_2020_10_siteA.pdf
> invoice_2020_10_siteB.pdf
> invoice_2020_10_siteC.pdf
> …
>
> Without having to generate a separate .ms file for each site, and then run
> groff separately for each invoice.
>
> Thanks,
> Ricky
>
Can you use pdftk to split the groff output file file afterwards in pages?
Heinz
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