From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Mar 23 16:46:24 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id QAA01643 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 23 Mar 1995 16:46:24 -0800 Received: from gndrsh.aac.dev.com (gndrsh.aac.dev.com [198.145.92.241]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id QAA01631 for ; Thu, 23 Mar 1995 16:46:21 -0800 Received: (from rgrimes@localhost) by gndrsh.aac.dev.com (8.6.8/8.6.6) id QAA02493; Thu, 23 Mar 1995 16:45:54 -0800 From: "Rodney W. Grimes" Message-Id: <199503240045.QAA02493@gndrsh.aac.dev.com> Subject: Re: SMP work To: gibbs@estienne.CS.Berkeley.EDU (Justin T. Gibbs) Date: Thu, 23 Mar 1995 16:45:54 -0800 (PST) Cc: hackers@freefall.cdrom.com In-Reply-To: <199503240034.QAA06609@estienne.cs.berkeley.edu> from "Justin T. Gibbs" at Mar 23, 95 04:34:06 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL23] Content-Type: text Content-Length: 1492 Sender: hackers-owner@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > >> > >> Terry Lambert writes: > >> > > >> > > >> > I have found this file to be corrupt. Intel will mail you the spec > >> > and it will only take a couple of days if you call their 800 number > >> > for their doc department. Or they may have fixed the file once I > >> > reported it to their FTP person. > >> > > >> > >> I thought so too, until I printed the file on a HP Laser Printer! > >> > >> Ghostscript views it fine too, but QMS, NCR and a few other printers > >> I tried barfed on it. > > > >Probably since it is is PS-Adobe-3.0 instead of 2.0: > >^[%-12345X@PJL ENTER LANGUAGE = PostScript^M > >^D%!PS-Adobe-3.0^M > > > >Also note the ^[ and ^D on the first two lines, that probably confuses > >the h*ll out of a QMS or NCR printer. > > I wouldn't expect many non-HP printers to understand HP's Printer Job > Language. Perhaps I should commit this addition to /etc/magic: > > # > # magic.pjl: HP Printer Job Language (PJL) > # > 0 string ^[%-12345X HP PJL (printer job language) commands > 0 string @PJL HP PJL (printer job language) commands Is that what the funny stuff is, shows how much I deal with printers :-). YES PLEASE!!! I've never seen a file start @PJL, but you deal with this more than I do. Also shouldn't the first one be ``^[%-12345X@PJL''. -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com Accurate Automation Company Custom computers for FreeBSD