[OS X TeX] pdfinfo and calculating in an engine

Friedrich Vosberg fvosberg at mac.com
Wed Mar 21 14:18:43 EDT 2007


Am 21.03.2007 um 14.40 schrieb Peter Dyballa:
>
> Am 21.03.2007 um 11:16 schrieb Friedrich Vosberg:
>
>>   lp -P $FIRST_HALF -t engineprintout.pdf "${basefname}.pdf"
>>
> Definitely not this way! The UNIX utilities lp or lpr cannot count  
> PDF or PS pages. [...]

Hmm, ...

   lp -P 2 example.pdf

... prints exactly what I've expected: The second page of the  
document example.pdf. So I think lp *can* count PDF pages.

Kind regards, Friedrich

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