Re: Printing "landscape" from troff

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From: Patrick Wood
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 1987 22:55

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I've never had any problems printing landscape lines with ditroff.  Our
PostScript driver can go up to the width of the output device.  One problem
you can have is troff's internal variables overflowing when the word size
vs resolution hits a certain critical point.

Pat Wood
bellcore!phw5!phw

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