Re: XForms: postscript viewing question

Steve Lamont (spl@szechuan.ucsd.edu)
Wed, 22 Oct 97 09:31:20 PDT

To subscribers of the xforms list from spl@szechuan.ucsd.edu (Steve Lamont) :

> I apologize if this question is really dumb:
>
> Is there some easy way of viewing postscript on a form?

Not dumb, just difficult. Very, very, difficult. You'd have to write
a complete PostScript interpreter to do it. This is non-trivial.

You're better off spawning `ghostscript' or `ghostview' as a child
process. Check your favorite GNU site for complete sources.

spl
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