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Re: dvips bug?

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From: Wolfgang Ratzka
Date: Wed, 02 Sep 1992 12:17
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Rolf Lindgren writes:
	If the postscript file prints fine on your printer then the file's not
	well-behaved Encapsulated PostScript because it has a ``showpage'' command
	at the end. (Unless you printer driver automatically adds ``showpage''...)

That's not correct, Adobe's specifications _explicitly_ allow the
showpage command in Encapsulated PostScript, and dvips handles this correctly.
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From: Wolfgang Ratzka <wolfgang.ratzka@rphs1.physik.uni-regensburg.de>
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