Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!yale!cmcl2!phri!marob!slhisc!jlister From: jlister@slhisc.uucp (John Lister) Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript Subject: Re: HP111 postscript file io Message-ID: <1990Nov6.181607.8763@slhisc.uucp> Date: 6 Nov 90 18:16:07 GMT References: <1990Nov5.190523.6673@usenet@kadsma> <32311@netnews.upenn.edu> Organization: Shearson Lehman Brothers, Inc. Lines: 11 There are various different PostScript printers in existence, some of which have hard disks (to store fonts and other things on). The file operators in PostScript enable you to access the hard disks attached to the PRINTER. The HP Laserjet (any model) is not one of those printers. Therefore, I'm not surprised that trying the hard disk operators gives you an error. What exactly were you trying to achieve? John Lister.