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From: toms@fcs260c2.ncifcrf.gov (Tom Schneider)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript
Subject: Re: Variable characters
Summary: it works!
Message-ID: <1904@fcs280s.ncifcrf.gov>
Date: 10 Oct 90 18:07:39 GMT
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In article <10628@goofy.Apple.COM> kevina@apple.com (This space for rent)
writes:
>In article <1902@fcs280s.ncifcrf.gov> toms@fcs260c2.ncifcrf.gov (Tom 
>Schneider) writes:
>> I would like to make some characters of a precise size, for example,
>> 10.3 cm high.

>    /heightshow {             % fontname string height  heightshow  -

This works beautifully!  Thanks Kevin!

>--Kevin Andresen [kevina@apple.com]

  Tom Schneider
  National Cancer Institute
  Laboratory of Mathematical Biology
  Frederick, Maryland  21702-1201
  toms@ncifcrf.gov