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Mark Lively <[log in to unmask]>
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Macintosh Scripting Systems <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 23 Oct 2006 16:59:32 -0400
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On Oct 23, 2006, at 4:22 PM, Barry Wainwright wrote:

> I already tried piping outputText through tr, that didn't solve the  
> problem
> (the lines weren't all overlayed, but they just ran into one  
> another in a
> continuous stream of text, without paragraphs)
>
> Or, did you mean you pipe the output of groff through tr before it  
> hits
> pstopdf? Surely not? ...
>
>  ... Nope just tried that and, as expected, that destroys the  
> format of the
> ps stream and pstopdf chokes.

I've done it just before pstopdf to make some EPS files that had both  
into something that worked.

Something to play with tonight

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