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Re: How do I reset everything in Postscript?

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From: Bruce.Hoult
Date: Sat, 08 Dec 1990 07:28
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In article <1990Dec7.172212.26520@portia.Stanford.EDU> dhinds@portia.Stanford.EDU (David Hinds) writes:
> If I want to print a Postscript file from a Mac, when the Postscript has
> been generated by another machine, the Apple dictionary prolog sometimes
> screws things up.  Is there a way for the beginning of my code to kill
> whatever prolog is sent to the printer ahead of it?  (Alternatively, if
> anyone knows how to send raw Postscript from a Mac without getting their
> dictionary, that would be just as good).

Try:

   grestoreall initgraphics
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Subject: Re: How do I reset everything in Postscript?
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