Re: Simulating a spreadsheet in PCL?

From	"Mark T. B. Carroll" <mtbc@bcs.org>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.postscript
Subject	Re: Simulating a spreadsheet in PCL?
Date	2012-04-05 07:20 -0400
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"JJ" <jeffersonjj.nospam@hotmail.com> writes:
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> It’s actually easier to do it in PostScript from the start (not
> yourApp->PCL->PS->PDF or yourApp->PS->PCL->PDF, but yourApp->PS->PDF),
> and there are already-made tools to help.

yourApp->XeTeX->PDF may be easier still, it doesn't sound like we're
talking about hundreds of pages per second. (-:

Good luck with whatever you choose, though. I haven't used PCL directly
much at all myself so I'm not much help with your hoped-for path.

Mark

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Simulating a spreadsheet in PCL? "JJ" <jeffersonjj.nospam@hotmail.com> - 2012-04-03 08:45 -0400
  Re: Simulating a spreadsheet in PCL? "Mark T. B. Carroll" <mtbc@bcs.org> - 2012-04-03 18:36 -0400
    Re: Simulating a spreadsheet in PCL? "JJ" <jeffersonjj.nospam@hotmail.com> - 2012-04-04 07:13 -0400
      Re: Simulating a spreadsheet in PCL? SaGS <sags5495@gmail.com> - 2012-04-05 01:07 -0700
        Re: Simulating a spreadsheet in PCL? "JJ" <jeffersonjj.nospam@hotmail.com> - 2012-04-05 06:53 -0400
          Re: Simulating a spreadsheet in PCL? "Mark T. B. Carroll" <mtbc@bcs.org> - 2012-04-05 07:20 -0400
            Re: Simulating a spreadsheet in PCL? "JJ" <jeffersonjj.nospam@hotmail.com> - 2012-04-05 14:14 -0400
  Re: Simulating a spreadsheet in PCL? luser- -droog <mijoryx@yahoo.com> - 2012-04-05 11:11 -0700

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