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Re: psutils and Postscript manipulation



On Tue, Apr 25, 2000 at 09:52:54PM +0200, Daniel Reuter wrote
> Hello Viktor,
> 
> On Fri, 21 Apr 2000, Viktor Rosenfeld wrote:
>  
> > is there good
> > documentation of the Postscript file format, so somebody could write a
> > short perl script?
> 
> There is a book called "The Postscript Language Reference Manual" from
> Adobe Systems Inc. published by Addison Wesley. This book is surely the
> thing you are looking for, as one could call it the "Postscript Bible".
> 

AW also produce a somewhat cheaper, much shorter volume called "PostScript
Language Tutorial and Cookbook", which may be more approriate for getting up
to speed with the basics; but for a complete reference, "The Postscript
Language Reference Manual" is the only show in town.


John P.
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