[bug-gs] Incompatible Changes from Version 7.04 to 8.11

William Bader williambader at hotmail.com
Mon Nov 17 10:49:17 PST 2003


Instead of "run", I use "(r) file cvx exec".
William
http://williambader.com

>From: Mirko Scholz <gnnggb at polbox.com>
>To: bug-gs at ghostscript.com
>Subject: [bug-gs] Incompatible Changes from Version 7.04 to 8.11
>Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 10:30:11 +0100
>
>Hello,
>
>recently I have updated from version 7.04 to 8.11 of ghostscript.
>Running some old postscript files I recognised the following
>change: the run operator seems to append a showpage to the
>included file now.  This makes the operator uncomfortable.
>Furthermore the postscript reference says nothing about
>such a behaviour.
>
>See http://www.polbox.com/g/gnnggb/rr.ps and
>http://www.polbox.com/g/gnnggb/ri.ps
>http://www.polbox.com/g/gnnggb/rii.ps
>
>This does not happen with every included
>file.  See below
>
>        -sf=ri.ps     -sf=rii.ps
>
>gs811  one page      three pages
>gs704  one page      one page
>
>Regards
>Mirko Scholz

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