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- From: d88-jwa@dront.nada.kth.se (Jon WΣtte)
- Subject: Re: ASCII Text to/from Postscript Printers
- Message-ID: <1993Jan9.223357.20469@kth.se>
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- Organization: Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
- References: <kfHZ0Q_SMUI3FQ2W1r@transarc.com>
- Date: Sat, 9 Jan 1993 22:33:57 GMT
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- In <kfHZ0Q_SMUI3FQ2W1r@transarc.com> Barry_Wolman@transarc.com writes:
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- >I'd appreciate any tips you can provide on writing ASCII text to and
- >reading ASCII text from Postscript printers. Sample code is
- >particularly welcome.
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- All you have to do is send the text as a PostScript Escape
- picComment. I think it's in one of the tech notes, and it's
- totally the right and supported way of doing it, as long
- as you don't mind non-PostScript printers ignore it.
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- Cheers,
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- / h+
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