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From: jef@well.sf.ca.us (Jef Poskanzer)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.postscript
Subject: Re: Landscape page orientation
Message-ID: <21532@well.sf.ca.us>
Date: 8 Nov 90 01:07:44 GMT
References: <AAS.90Nov7093033@boeygen.nr.no>
Reply-To: Jef Poskanzer <jef@well.sf.ca.us>
Organization: Paratheo-Anametamystikhood Of Eris Esoteric, Ada Lovelace Cabal
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In the referenced message, Gisle.Aas@nr.no wrote:
}>   newpath clippath pathbbox newpath	% llx lly urx ury
}>   3 -1 roll				% llx urx ury lly
}>   sub				% llx urx height
}>   /pageheight exch def		% llx urx
}>   exch sub				% width
}>   /pagewidth exch def
}
}To get the right pageheight/width you have to add together ury/x and
}lly/x.  The clippath defines an area smaller than the physical page.

You're saying I should add instead of subtracting?  That doesn't
make sense to me.  Could you be more specific?  Provide corrected code
perhaps?
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Jef

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