Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcvax!hp4nl!esatst!arne
From: arne@yc.estec.nl (Arne Lundberg)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript
Subject: Re: Help with eroff and postscript
Message-ID: <1032@esatst.yc.estec.nl>
Date: 25 Jul 89 12:41:01 GMT
References: <374@gizzmo.UUCP> <1893@infmx.UUCP>
Reply-To: arne@esatst.UUCP (Arne Lundberg)
Organization: ESTEC/YCV, Noordwijk, The Netherlands
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In article <1893@infmx.UUCP> cortesi@infmx.UUCP (David Cortesi) writes:
>Chapter 2 of the eroff manual a while I called Elan tech support and was
>given this undocumented gimmick:
>
>      \!!prologcode@pathname...
>
>By the way, since this IS undocumented, don't blame me if they drop
>it next release - but for now it works pretty well.

They have not dropped it, they changed the syntax to

	\X'prologcode@pathname'

and DOCUMENTED it. This is based on EROFF Release 2.2 for Unix.


Arne Lundberg

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