[Info-vax] Looking for VAX SCAN (programming language) documentation

Hans Bachner hans at bachner.priv.at
Tue Feb 27 18:08:10 EST 2018


Rob Brown schrieb am 23.02.2018 um 00:59:
> On 2018-01-10, lorinricker at gmail.com <lorinricker at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at 9:37:43 AM UTC-7, Andy Burns wrote:
>>> lorin at parsec.com wrote:
>>>> If you've got one, I'd just borrow it, scan it to a PDF-document (for
>>>> sharing, of course), and return it.  I've googled for it as a PDF, no
>>>> joy.
>>> This?
>>>
>>> <http://odl.sysworks.biz/disk$cddoc04sep11/decw$book/d3yvaa33.p15.decw$book>
>> I'd still like to scan an original manual to PDF, if anyone's got one.
>
> I think you can tell bookreader to output the decw$book file as a
> postscript file.  Sort of clunky.  You might have to create a separate
> postscript file for each chapter or something to get pleasing output.
>
> I think other tools can create pdf from ps.

Yes, Bookreader can print - but the formatting of the PostScript file 
is, hmmm, strange.

Better than nothing if you need a short section in hardcopy form, but 
not suitable to put a book into a binder for the shelf.

Hans.



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