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ATOPS V1.0 1993 (ASCII Text to Postscript converter)
 
USAGE: ATOPS [options] file(s) [options] files(s) ...
 
where options apply to all following files on the command line unless later
changed. Default options can be obtained by specifying a '-' character
immediately after the option character. Files can be specified using UNIX
wildcard specifications. Available options w/defaults are:
 
  -a e|o; print (e)ven or (o)dd sheets. Default: print all sheets.
          must be used before first file spec only
  -A ; list ADOBE font codes. Default: none
  -b ; do not draw border around pages. Default: draw border
  -c ; clip printed line to line width. Default: wrap lines
  -d ; encapsulate file with control D characters. Default: no control D.
       must be used before first file spec only
  -D n|t; print file in duplex mode on supported printer and optionally 
         [(n)o](t)umble back side. Default: no duplex, no tumble. must be used 
         before first file spec only
  -f FcFs; fontcode,Fc and fontsize,Fs (e.g. C11 => Courier at 11pt).
           fontcode is based on the 35 standard Adobe typefaces. if fontcode
           is not recognized, it will be used as the fontname. The codes are:
 
        agb  AvantGarde-Book                hnbo Helvetica-Narrow-BoldOblique
        abgo AvantGarde-BookOblique         hno   Helvetica-Narrow-Oblique
        agd  AvantGarde-Demi                ho    Helvetica-Oblique
        agdo AvantGarde-DemiOblique         ncsb  NewCenturySchlbk-Bold
        bd   Bookman-Demi                   ncsbi NewCenturySchlbk-BoldItalic
        bdi  Bookman-DemiItalic             ncsi  NewCenturySchlbk-Italic
        bl   Bookman-Light                  ncsr  NewCenturySchlbk-Roman
        bli  Bookman-LightItalic            pb    Palatino-Bold
        c    Courier                        pbi   Palatino-BoldItalic
        cb   Courier-Bold                   pi    Palatino-Italic
        cbo  Courier-BoldOblique            pr    Palatino-Roman
        co   Courier-Oblique                s     Symbol
        h    Helvetica                      tb    Times-Bold
        hb   Helvetica-Bold                 tbi   Times-BoldItalic
        hbo  Helvetica-BoldOblique          ti    Times-Italic
        hn   Helvetica-Narrow               tr    Times-Roman
        hnb  Helvetica-Narrow-Bold          zcmi  ZapfChancery-MediumItalic
                                            zd    ZapfDingbats
         Default: C11  note - if printer cannot find font, 
         it will default to Courier
  -F ; ignore formfeeds in input file. Default: obey formfeeds.
  -h ; do not print file date/time stamp header. Default: print
  -l n; print n lines per page. Default: 66
  -L n; print n(1|2|4) pages per sheet. Default: 4
  -m lN[U],rN[U],tN[U],bN[U]; specify any or all margin offsets for the
       (l)eft,(r)ight,(t)op,& (b)ottom edges of paper in units,U of in-inches
       ,cm-centimeters,mm-millimeters, or postscript points(72 points=1in).
       if units are not specified postscript points are assumed.
       (e.g. r0.5in,b0.5in). Default: l18,r18,b18,t18
  -n[w] ; print line numbers to right of line in a field width of w digits.
          Default: no print [w=6]
  -N ; start next file on next subpage. Default: start on next sheet
  -o fn; output file name/device. Default: lpt1
         must be used before first file spec only
  -O p|l; orientation of printout, (p)ortrait or (l)andscape. Default: p
  -p PR; range of pages,PR to print seperated by commas.(e.g. 1,3-5,11,20- 
         will print pages 1,3 through 5, 11, and 20 until end of file
         or -10 will print all pages from start of file to  and including 
         page 10).  Default: print all pages
  -P fn; copy file,fn to prolog section of output file. For use with
         Type 3 fonts. Default: none. must be used before first 
         file spec only
  -s letter|legal|a4; specify paper size. Default: letter
  -S e|o; swap margins on (e)ven or (o)dd sheets during duplex printing.
          Default: no swap
  -t n; expand tab character to n spaces. Default: 8
  -T 1[m]|2[m]; specify papertray and manual feed option. Default: 1
  -u ; when printing 4 pages per sheet, order pages top-bottom=>left-right.
       Default: order left-right=>top-bottom
  -w n; set line width to n characters. Default: 80
 
Default values for all options can be saved in the environment variable
"ATOPS", and later modified on the command line.
(e.g. "SET ATOPS=-t6 -w90 -ml0.5in" will set the defaults; expand tabs to
6 spaces,line width of 90 characters, and left margin of 0.5 inches 
respectively.) Options should be seperated with a space" " or ";"