| [9089] | 1 | .TH POSTSCRIPT 7 "19 August 1992" "Adobe Systems" |
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| 2 | \" Copyright (c) 1985,1987,1990,1992 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. |
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| 3 | \" ATTN GOVERNMENT END USERS: See notice of rights in file XPSLIBDIRX/Notice |
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| [9217] | 4 | \" RCSID: $Header: /afs/dev.mit.edu/source/repository/third/transcript/man/postscript.7p,v 1.2 1996-10-14 05:09:42 ghudson Exp $ |
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| [9089] | 5 | .ds PS P\s-2OST\s+2S\s-2CRIPT\s+2 |
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| 6 | .ds TS T\s-2RAN\s+2S\s-2CRIPT\s+2 |
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| 7 | .SH NAME |
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| [9217] | 8 | PostScript language \- page description language |
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| [9089] | 9 | .SH DESCRIPTION |
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| 10 | The \*(PS page description language |
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| 11 | is a programming language with powerful graphics primitives |
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| 12 | for describing printed pages. A growing number of |
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| 13 | devices that print or display \*(PS language documents are available. |
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| 14 | \*(PS printers are available from a wide variety of printer manufacturers. |
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| 15 | The \*(TS package of UNIX software allows UNIX systems |
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| 16 | access to \*(PS printers. |
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| 17 | .LP |
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| 18 | The complete \*(PS language is described in the book: |
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| 19 | .sp |
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| 20 | .RS |
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| 21 | \fI\*(PS Language Reference Manual, Second Edition\fR |
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| 22 | .br |
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| 23 | by Adobe Systems Incorporated |
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| 24 | .br |
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| 25 | published by Addison-Wesley Publishing Company |
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| 26 | .br |
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| 27 | ISBN 0-201-18127-4, 764 pages, illustrated |
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| 28 | .br |
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| 29 | Library of Congress: QA76.73.P67P67 1990 005.13'3-dc20 |
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| 30 | .RE |
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| 31 | .PP |
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| 32 | The reference manual provides a comprehensive presentation of |
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| 33 | of the language, its graphics, and its font facilities, |
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| 34 | including the precise semantics of every \*(PS language operator. |
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| 35 | .SH "SEE ALSO" |
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| 36 | transcript(1), enscript(1) |
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| 37 | .SH AUTHOR |
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| 38 | Adobe Systems Incorporated |
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| 39 | .SH NOTES |
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| 40 | \*(PS is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. |
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| 41 | .br |
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| 42 | \*(TS is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. |
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| 43 | .br |
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| 44 | Unix is a trademark of AT&T Bell Laboratories. |
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| 45 | |
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