Re: [MacPerl] Perl Reference Guide

[Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com>]

At 09.36 -0400 1998.07.21, Alan Fry wrote:
>In the case of prelref, "parr.pl" does this job. If "parr.dp" is saved as a
>droplet "baseref.ps" can be processed and the derived PostScript file sent
>to STDOUT. Options such as "US letter page size", "even pages", "odd
>pages", "book order" and so forth can be set by hand in app_options() in
>"parr.pl/dp".
>
>Output to STDOUT fails on a Mac (the file is over 32K) and it is necessary
>to redirect STDOUT to a file. The file can be sent to the PS printer in the
>usual way or converted to a PDF file with "Distiller". It works very well
>either way.

Of course, if you don't HAVE a PS printer ...

What I do is use GhostScript on my Mac to do ps2pdf conversion.

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