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Date: Sun 07-Jul-1991 06:24:36 From: coco@cbnewsl.cb.att.com (felix.a.lugo) Subject: Was: NASA Needs Postscript Previewer under X and Motif The following article was posted to comp.lang.postscript. I thought it was interesting to note (with all the discussion on "standards") how well our beloved NeXTs would be able to handle this! (NOTE: The full text of the article may be found under the appropriate newsgroup!) In article <1991Jul6.143834.28262@aio.jsc.nasa.gov> kjenks@krakatoa.uucp (Kenneth C. Jenks [GM2] 483-4368) writes: | | NASA needs a way to preview multi-page Postscript documents under | X Windows (X11R4 or R3) in a Motif (1.0.x) tool. Ideally, the tool | would include | | * Horizontal and vertical scroll bars which appear as necessary | | * The ability to find text within the Postscript document | and to scroll the display to text which is found. (Preferably | a case-insensitive find algorithm.) | | * The ability to "cut" text from the document to be | pasted into the "find" widget or into other X applications | | Does such a tool exist? How hard would it be to make? [article delete:stuff]; =============================================================================== Felix A. Lugo AT&T Bell Laboratories, Naperville, IL Felix_A_Lugo@ATT.COM coco@ihcoco.att.com AT&T NeXT User Group nug@ihcoco.att.com T.Y.C. Software, Lisle, IL coco@ihtyc.att.com ===============================================================================
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