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Article #4464Re: Bug in definition of defineuserobject?
From: Ed Taft
Date: Sat, 12 Jan 1991 22:24
Date: Sat, 12 Jan 1991 22:24
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In article <43.UUL1.3#5127@aladdin.com> ghost@aladdin.com (L. Peter Deutsch) writes: >The quasi-definition of defineuserobject on p. 400 of the PostScript >Language Reference Manual (Second Edition) is: > > userdict /UserObjects get > 3 -1 roll put > >Am I right in thinking that the second line should be > > 3 1 roll put Right you are! Interestingly, this error is also in the Display PostScript System Reference manual, but nobody has ever noticed it. As far as I know, this is the first substantive error anyone has found in the new red book (though we've already spotted dozens of nits). Perhaps Adobe should award you some sort of prize. Ed Taft taft@adobe.com ...decwrl!adobe!taft
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!decwrl!adobe!taft From: taft@adobe.com (Ed Taft) Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript Subject: Re: Bug in definition of defineuserobject? Message-ID: <9969@adobe.UUCP> Date: 12 Jan 91 22:24:25 GMT References: <43.UUL1.3#5127@aladdin.com> Sender: news@adobe.COM Reply-To: taft@adobe.COM (Ed Taft) Organization: Adobe Systems Incorporated, Mountain View Lines: 19