Re: StarOffice,printing and deskjets, again

[tps@major.pita.org]

On Dec 08, bruce@va.debian.org wrote
> Magicfilter depends on being able to tell what kind of file it is.

Yup.

> I think the file has to begin with "%!PS-Adobe-" for it to be detected

I think just %! would work.

> as PostScript. Is that the case? Try sending it small PostScript files
> and see if it gets it right.
> 
> If I still remember PostScript this should work for a test.
> 
> 	Bruce
> 
> %!PS-Adobe-1.0
> save
> /Helvetica-Bold findfont 18 scalefont
> (Hello World!) show
> showpage
> restore

Simply doing 'file name-of-file' will tell you what kind of file
Linux (or the 'file' command) thinks it is.

Tim

PS: I know *Bruce* knows this, it was just a general followup :)

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