[Techtalk] count pages of text file

[Mary]

On Thu, Dec 08, 2005, Noir wrote:
> I have a README text file that I need to print out.  But I need to
> know how many pages it would be before I print it. Is there any tools
> or methods I can use to get the total page number?
> 
> I can get the lines, words and size of the file with wc but what about
> page number?

This really depends on which tool you are using to print it, because
changes in font-size or layout affect where the page breaks will fall.
What tool are you going to use to print it?

-Mary