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From: ray@vantage.UUCP (Ray Liere)
Newsgroups: comp.text
Subject: Re: Ditroff question: what does \X do?
Message-ID: <210016@vantage.UUCP>
Date: 20 Nov 89 18:04:05 GMT
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On our system, \X is a mechanism for sending something to the postprocessor --
it stands for "eXtended command". So I suppose your user has (inadvertently)
passed the MP command on to postscript ...


Ray Liere
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