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| author | Ben Harris <bjh21@bjh21.me.uk> | 2006-12-09 15:02:32 +0000 |
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| committer | Ben Harris <bjh21@bjh21.me.uk> | 2006-12-09 15:02:32 +0000 |
| commit | 3a989950162ce14a357e1ae49f767e604efe509b (patch) | |
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Mention PDF before PostScript everywhere, partly because PDF is the
dominant format for print-oriented documents, but mostly because it's
hard to mention pdfmark without having mentioned PDF already.
Also mention pdfmark.
[originally from svn r6975]
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1 files changed, 22 insertions, 20 deletions
diff --git a/doc/output.but b/doc/output.but index 0bd6393..a0e7378 100644 --- a/doc/output.but +++ b/doc/output.but @@ -1350,28 +1350,10 @@ and no \cw{\\cfg\{info-dir-entry\}} directives. These output formats (currently PostScript and PDF) generate printable manuals. As such, they share a number of configuration directives. -\S{output-ps} \i{PostScript} - -This output format generates a printable manual in PostScript format. - -There is one configuration option specific to PostScript: - -\dt \I{\cw{\\cfg\{ps-filename\}}}\cw{\\cfg\{ps-filename\}\{}\e{filename}\cw{\}} - -\dd Sets the \i{output file name} in which to store the PostScript -file. This directive is implicitly generated if you provide a file -name parameter after the command-line option \i\c{--ps} (see -\k{running-options}). - -The \i{default settings} for the PostScript output format are: - -\c \cfg{ps-filename}{output.ps} - \S{output-pdf} \i{PDF} -This output format generates a printable manual in PDF format. This -should look exactly identical to the PostScript output (see -\k{output-ps}), but also uses some PDF interactive features to +This output format generates a printable manual in PDF format. In +addition, it uses some PDF interactive features to provide an outline of all the document's sections and clickable cross-references between sections. @@ -1388,6 +1370,26 @@ The \i{default settings} for the PDF output format are: \c \cfg{pdf-filename}{output.pdf} +\S{output-ps} \i{PostScript} + +This output format generates a printable manual in PostScript format. +This should look exactly identical to the PDF output (see +\k{output-ps}), and uses \i\c{pdfmark} to arrange that if converted +to PDF it will contain the same interactive features. + +There is one configuration option specific to PostScript: + +\dt \I{\cw{\\cfg\{ps-filename\}}}\cw{\\cfg\{ps-filename\}\{}\e{filename}\cw{\}} + +\dd Sets the \i{output file name} in which to store the PostScript +file. This directive is implicitly generated if you provide a file +name parameter after the command-line option \i\c{--ps} (see +\k{running-options}). + +The \i{default settings} for the PostScript output format are: + +\c \cfg{ps-filename}{output.ps} + \S{output-paper-dimensions} Configuring layout and \i{measurements} All measurements are in PostScript \i{points} (72 points to the inch). |