Re: Printing postscript from a shell script

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From: Michael Pizolato
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 19:13

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In article <1992Dec17.161132.1733@afs.com> Michael_Pizolato@afs.com (Michael  
Pizolato) writes:
> What command(s) do I need to print a postscript file (.ps, .eps) from a
> shell script?  I have no printer on my local machine, but we have a
> network-wide printer that is the default for everything else.  The
> only command-line utility that can find the printer seems to be
> enscript(1), but that prints the text of the postscript source, not
> the results of processing the postscript.  Stuff like pslpr(1) can't
> even find the printer, even if I use the -P option and name the printer
> explicitly.  
> 
> I have already RTFM.  In fact, I have RTFM to death :-(, and tried it many
> different ways, so please reply only if you have done this
> successfully.  

What a moron!  The bug is in your postscript code, not the printing
utilities.  Next time think a little before posting such crap. 
Please, don't anyone dignify this garbage with a reply. 

-m

P.S. ;-)

--
Michael_Pizolato@afs.com
~18 kyu
Q16
NeXTMail appreciated

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