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From: amanda@intercon.uu.net (Amanda Walker)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript
Subject: Re: how to print multiple pages on one page
Message-ID: <1265@intercon.UUCP>
Date: 12 Jul 89 16:57:09 GMT
References: <2148@taux01.UUCP>
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Reply-To: amanda@intercon.uu.net (Amanda Walker)
Organization: InterCon Systems Corporation
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In article <2148@taux01.UUCP>, cyosta@taux01.UUCP ( Yossie Silverman ) writes:
> The
> only thing to make note of is that 'showpage' should be called an extra
> 8 times at the end of the postscript in order to flush the last page (anyone
> have a better idea?  Something that could be set up at the start to trap
> the 'end-of-job' condition?).

How about adding a definition along the lines of:

/Flushpages { Which 0 neq { Showpage } if } def

This does a "real" showpage if the last page hasn't.

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Amanda Walker
InterCon Systems Corporation
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