[neomutt-users] Print html to pdf

[philipp at thumfart.info]

While this will likely work, to my knowledge it'll print a html e-mail without a header. Is there a way to pipe a html attachment to a script including the e-mails header?

Thanks for your support thus far!

--
Mit freundlichen Grüßen
With kind regards

Mag. Philipp S. Thumfart

On 20.03.2020 18:28, Peter P. wrote:
> * philipp at thumfart.info <philipp at thumfart.info> [2020-03-20 17:24]:
> > Thanks, this looks promising for plain text mails, but does not solve my problem for with html e-mails.
> >
> > --
> > Mit freundlichen Grüßen
> > With kind regards
> >
> > Mag. Philipp S. Thumfart
> >
> > On 20.03.2020 16:07, Peter P. wrote:
> > > * Jakub Jindra <jakub.jindra at jakubjindra.eu> [2020-03-20 15:55]:
> > > > Hi Philipp,
> > > >
> > > > I have following script for printing to PDF:
> > > >
> > > > #!/usr/bin/env sh
> > > > OPEN_PDF="open -a Preview"
> > > >
> > > > tmpfile=$(mktemp)
> > > > perl -pe 's/\e\[[\d;]*m//g;' | \
> > > > 	iconv -f utf-8 -t iso-8859-2 -c | \
> > > > 	a2ps -B -X iso2 -o - | \
> > > > 	ps2pdf - $tmpfile
> > > >
> > > > $OPEN_PDF $tmpfile
> > > > sleep 1
> > > > rm $tmpfile
> > > > #### END
> > > >
> > > > set print_command = "/path/to/the/script/above.sh"
> > > >
> > > > Change OPEN_PDF command to suit your needs.
> > > > You need perl, iconv, a2ps and ghostscript.
> > > >
> > > > To create PDF with with all headers run before printing.
> > > > :unset weed
> > > >
> > > > My PDFs are quite ugly. If anyone has prettier way I would also like to see it.
> > > muttprint?
> You are correct Philipp, the html requirement escaped me. What I do is
> display html emails in w3m inside mutt, then from within w3m I open that
> html mail/file in firefox and print it from there to pdf using its gui.
>
> Now I see that firefox also has a --headless flag and might be remote
> controlled to print a page perhaps? Just guessing.


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