Re: HP Roman-8 character set and other Laser-Jet info wanted

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From: Henry Spencer
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 1984 21:36

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> On thing I couldn't figure out from the manual: if I write stuff on a line,
> move to a different line and back, and then write more things, will the later
> stuff replace the former, or will both get combined?

The LaserJet does full overprinting.  I haven't tried a specific test case
along these lines yet, but I have tried tbl tables with both boxes and text
blocks, both of which use backward vertical motions heavily to "go back and
finish things up".  They work fine.
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				Henry Spencer @ U of Toronto Zoology
				{allegra,ihnp4,linus,decvax}!utzoo!henry

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