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From: dforthof@adobe.com (David Forthoffer)
Subject: Re: How to remove Ctrl-D from PostScript output (lpr)?
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Date: Fri, 21 Oct 1994 00:08:41 GMT
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I don't see why you need to remove Ctrl-D from PostScript output.

If you download something like,
   serverdict begin 0 exitserver
   1 string dup 0 4 put cvn {} def
PostScript will ignore the Ctrl-D's.

David Forthoffer
"I'm not speaking for Adobe."