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Re: drawing lines with PostScript

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From: Micah Beck
Date: Fri, 10 Apr 1992 12:32
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edrbtsn@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu (Ed Robertson) writes:

>I am looking for TeX macros which would generate PostScript,
>using \special, to draw lines.

I would suggest using the EEPIC macros which produce tpic specials
rather than PS code, but these are correctly interpreted by both
dvips and xdvi, so you can preview!  Just because all your printers
are PS doesn't mean you don't use non-PS DVI interpreters.

Micah Beck
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Subject: Re: drawing lines with PostScript
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Date: 10 Apr 92 12:32:16 GMT
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