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Article #366Re: Problems with restore (and also dictionaries)
From: L. Peter Deutsch
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1992 04:32
Date: Fri, 11 Sep 1992 04:32
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Re <9209110403.AA02109@cookie-crisp>
<1992Sep10.172611.25400@dcs.warwick.ac.uk>:
> Another (percieved) mis-feature of Ghostscript is the way it will
> automatically expand dictionaries. This recently lead to much head
> scratching, since we could preview the file, but it would not print.
> Is there a way of stopping the dictionaries being expanded?
Set dict_auto_expand (in idict.c) to 0.
In a future release, there will be a way to turn the Level 2 features
(such as automatic dictionary expansion) on and off dynamically.
L. Peter Deutsch :: Aladdin Enterprises :: P.O. box 60264, Palo Alto, CA 94306
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!usc!sdd.hp.com!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cis.ohio-state.edu!aladdin.COM!ghost From: ghost@aladdin.COM (L. Peter Deutsch) Newsgroups: gnu.ghostscript.bug Subject: Re: Problems with restore (and also dictionaries) Message-ID: <9209102132.1.UUL1.3#5127@aladdin.com> Date: 11 Sep 92 04:32:28 GMT References: ghost@aladdin.COM (L. Peter Deutsch) Sender: gnulists@ai.mit.edu Distribution: gnu Organization: GNUs Not Usenet Lines: 16 Approved: bug-ghostscript@prep.ai.mit.edu