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- From: henry@trilithon.mpk.ca.us (Henry McGilton)
- Subject: Re: Page accounting
- Message-ID: <1993Jan21.062736.18106@trilithon.mpk.ca.us>
- Sender: henry@trilithon.mpk.ca.us
- Organization: Trilithon Software
- References: <86579@ut-emx.uucp>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 06:27:36 GMT
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- In article <86579@ut-emx.uucp> tai@utpapa.ph.utexas.edu (Tai Morris) writes:
- * I need a program that parses a postscript file to see how
- * many pages will be printed. Please don't tell me this is
- * impossible - it's impossible that it is impossible because
- * postscript printers know how to parse postscript files.
- * Otherwise, the printer could be fooled, too.
- Really? How many pages will this program print?
- /Courier findfont 72 scalefont setfont
- 1 1 rand {
- 300 400 moveto 16 string cvs show
- showpage
- } for
-
-
- ........ Henry
-