Ghostscript is primarily a PostScript/PDF interpreter and does not have a built-in "text editor" mode to format raw .txt files directly with complex layouts.
: On Windows, the easiest way to prepare a PDF from a text file is to right-click the file and select Print , then choose Microsoft Print to PDF or a Ghostscript-based PDF printer. ghostscript windows
: You can automate this using Notepad's print command directed to a Ghostscript printer driver: notepad.exe /pt "input.txt" "Ghostscript PDF" Use code with caution. Copied to clipboard ghostscript windows
: By default, Ghostscript uses UTF-8 ( -dTextFormat=3 ). You can change this to Unicode/UCS2 by setting -dTextFormat=2 if your target application requires it. ghostscript windows