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to: Peter Fitzsimmons
from: Andrew Grillet
date: 1995-04-23 12:27:30
subject: Re: ..INF Files: who likes `em?

-=> On 17 Apr 95  17:20:02 Peter Fitzsimmons said to Mike Bilow <=-

 PF> Once I get this damn Inf2QuickHelp converted working the way I want,
 PF> I am toying with the idea of writing Inf2Printer program that will
 PF> paginate (and put the page numbers next to each hyper-link),  print a
 PF> table of contents (with page number) and an index (with page numbers).

 PF> It sounds so handy I might even try to sell it.
 PF> I was thinking of doing it to raw postscript,  but could use just
 PF> plain ascii or the PM spooler. 
 PF> I think I'll only do it one way.  I'm leaning towards PS right now,
 PF> since I've got a PS printer :-).

But most engineering companies in the UK have LaserJet, and many home users
have Deskjet (which can even do colour).

Also>>>>>>>>>> all Zone 2 has A4, not
foolscap.
<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<

I'd quite like a IPF de-compiler so I can take the online help, remove all those
stupid 'a printer is a device for producing hard copy' type remarks, and
maybe put some real help there.

Andrew


 
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