Subject: Re: REAL NeWS question (not X/NeWS flam

From: [email-masked]
Date: Sun, 31 May 87 08:23:29 EDT

Date: 29 May 87 14:39:00 GMT
From: [email-masked]

> Does anyone have a list of the PostScript(tm) operators that the NeWS server
> doesn't support? I already figgered out:
>
>		setlinewidth
>		charpath
>		the vertical portion of the makefont matrix

  See Chap. 11 of the NeWS Manual. Sun Part No. 800-1632-05 Rev 50 of 19 Dec 86

	anchorsearch	CS
	banddevice	DMS
	bytesavailable	DMS
	cachestatus	DMS
	charpath	PI
	concat		CS
	concatmatrix	CS
	copypage	PI
	currentdash	CS
	currentflat	CS
	currentscreen	CS
	currenttransfer	CS
	definefont	when outline fonts are implemented
	dictstack	CS
	echo		DMS
	execstack	CS
	executeonly	CS
	flattenpath	someday
	framedevice	DMS
	invertmatrix	CS
	kshow		someday
	noaccess	CS
	nulldevice	DMS
	pathforall	CS
	prompt		DMS
	rand		CS
	renderbands	DMS
	resetfile	CS
	restore		PI
	reversepath	CS
	rotate		matrix arg CS
	rrand		CS
	save		PI
	scale		matrix arg CS
	search		CS
	setcachedevice	when outline fonts are implemented
	setcachelimit	when outline fonts are implemented
	setcharwidth	when outline fonts are implemented
	setflat		CS
	setscreen	CS
	settransfer	CS
	showpage	PI
	srand		CS
	start		DMS
	strokepath	someday
	translate	matrix arg CS
	usertime	CS
	vmstatus	CS

	Line Caps	CS
	Mitering	CS
	Line Dash	CS
	Line Width	CS
	Outline Fonts	not coming so soon

  Where:

	CS	coming soon
	PI	pseudo-implemented
	DMS	does not make sense

  Hope this helps.

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