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a2ps -7 problem


From: Nelson H. F. Beebe
Subject: a2ps -7 problem
Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2001 11:15:19 -0600 (MDT)

Edward Arthur <address@hidden>'s suggestion of Fri, 06 Apr 2001
11:07:47 -0400 to try the -1 .. -9 options in a2ps led me to make a
little experiment with each.

I found that "a2ps -7" gives erroneous output: the input is imaged in
7 columns in landscape mode (which is fine), but the file header
appears in a large font, and upside down!

% a2ps --version
GNU a2ps 4.13
...

% echo hello | a2ps -7 > foo.ps

I've reproduced the problem on both Sun Solaris 2.7 and IBM AIX 4.2
systems.  Do others see the same error?

Here is a MIME-encoded gzipped copy of foo.ps, so you can see what I
get:


Message-ID: <address@hidden>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Subject: Sample a2ps -7 output
Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="-"

This is a MIME encoded message.  Decode it with "munpack"
or any other MIME reading software.  Mpack/munpack is available
via anonymous FTP in ftp.andrew.cmu.edu:pub/mpack/
---
Content-Type: application/octet-stream; name="foo.ps.gz"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
Content-Disposition: inline; filename="foo.ps.gz"
Content-MD5: aR2LKeeo1La3y7bvK0+YYg==

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