How to print in a portable way?

[Antonio Cuni]

Dave Kuhlman wrote:

> How pretty does it have to be?  Each of the following *text* mode Web
> browsers support command line option -dump, that will format the page
> and send it to stdio:

I have to print some simple invoices looking "professional", so ascii art 
is not an option.

> PDF is another possibility.  You can generate it with the ReportLab
> support. See:
> 
>   http://www.reportlab.com/toolkit/index.html

It's beautiful: probably it's more powerful than I need, but I think I'll 
use it.

 > Or, you could generate TeX/LaTeX.

Too complicated: my user should install a TeX compiler but I prefer not 
to do.

thanks for the advices
ciao Anto
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