dvips(k) and popen

Jerome BENOIT JGMBenoit@Wanadoo.fr
Sat Mar 10 01:12:00 GMT 2001


Oops !

No patch is needed,
we have to type something like that:

dvips sample2e.dvi -o \|gv
dvips sample2e.dvi -o \!gv

...


Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> 
> Hello !
> 
> I plan to make teTeX available under cygwin distribution (contrib)
> in few days.
> Before to upload I woud like to fix the popen misbehaviour
> of dvips(k):
> 1] if my ~/.dvipsrc has the line `o | gv'  [where gv can read pipes],
>    when I type `dvips sample2e.dvi' the dvips output is effectivelly
> piped;
> 2] but if my ~/.dvipsrc has the line `o';
>    when I type `dvips sample2e.dvi -o ! gv' I got strange behaviours.
> 
> Has anyone get a patch that fix it ?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Jerome BENOIT



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