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Article #8601Re: Postscript from Microsoft Word 5.0
From: Clayton Cramer
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 1989 17:54
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 1989 17:54
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In article <3084@umn-d-ub.D.UMN.EDU>, sleersse@umn-d-ub.D.UMN.EDU (Scott Leerssen) writes:
# Anyway, does anyone have some advice on how I can take postscript output
# from Microsoft Word 5.0 and upload it to a unix system. I have tried it
# with some small text files but our printers don't seem to understand the
# postscript as I just get blank pages. The files start out with
#
# %PS-Adobe-2.0
#
# and we have Adobe 1.0 postscript if that makes any difference. Any help is
# appreciated and please excuse my ignorance on the subject.
You need to copy up the POSTSCRP.INI file as a prolog to the output
from Microsoft Word. You will also need to remove the ^D at the
end of the .INI file before combining it with the output of Word.
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