Enscript
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GNU enscript is a computer program
Computer program
A computer program is a sequence of instructions written to perform a specified task with a computer. A computer requires programs to function, typically executing the program's instructions in a central processor. The program has an executable form that the computer can use directly to execute...

 that converts text files to PostScript
PostScript
PostScript is a dynamically typed concatenative programming language created by John Warnock and Charles Geschke in 1982. It is best known for its use as a page description language in the electronic and desktop publishing areas. Adobe PostScript 3 is also the worldwide printing and imaging...

, RTF
Rich Text Format
The Rich Text Format is a proprietary document file format with published specification developed by Microsoft Corporation since 1987 for Microsoft products and for cross-platform document interchange....

, or HTML formats. If no input files are given, enscript processes standard input. Enscript can be extended to handle different output media and it has many options which can be used to customize print-outs.

EnScript is also a programming language that is used by the forensic computer program EnCase.

The language has a syntax similar to c++.

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