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Re: To Jeff/Uwe...just asking...
From: |
Efraim Yawitz |
Subject: |
Re: To Jeff/Uwe...just asking... |
Date: |
Mon, 16 Jul 2001 10:30:34 +0300 (IDT) |
On Mon, 16 Jul 2001, Jeff Kingston wrote:
> On Sun, 15 Jul 2001 17:44:13 +0100, Graham Douglas wrote:
>
> > The @Filter allows you to run commands, but, I guess,
> > if you had *a lot* of these, it would greatly slow
> > Lout as it repeatedly executed system(...)
> > commands -- and all the file I/O etc.
> > (or would it?)
>
> This is what happens now when you use Lout to format computer programs
> as described in the User's Guide. Yes, it does slow things down quite
> a lot, but still not to a point where it's unusable at all.
>
On the subject of formatting computer programs, is there any way to just
incorporate the output of say, a2ps or enscript into a lout document? In
general, how could you put some externally generated (multi-page)
PostScript into a lout doc while maintaining page nos.? It doesn't seem
like just making a @Graphic would be good enough.
Ephraim