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Version: 1.0

Posted: 2003-03-26

Build Requirements: N/A

Runtime Requirements: Mac OS 9 LaserWriter 8.7 and Code Warrior Pro 5 or later

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Description

This sample now compiles under Code Warrior Pro 5 or later. The SampleFilter PostScript Output Filter for LaserWriter 8.7 demonstrates: 1) how to obtain data from the collection passed from the print dialog 2) how to insert data into the output stream BEFORE a given subsection 3) how to insert data into the output stream AFTER a given subsection 4) how to remove data for a given subsection 5) how to replace data for a given subsection 6) how to detect a given page The SectionReport filter generates a log file with all the subsection information that passes through this filter. The log file has a .dsc suffix and is written to your Job Documentation Folder. Requirements: LaserWriter 8.7 and Code Warrior Pro 5 or later Keywords: PostScript output filter LaserWriter print

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2003-03-26First Version

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