Hi Erling, On Tue, 16 Dec 2003, Erling D. Andersen wrote:
> Hi, > > I am not perl hacker at all but in > > config.pl > To know how to fix the reg-exp, we need to know how your version of dvips identifies itself. Can you reply to this email, including the lines that dvips prints when it first starts up. In a terminal, or DOS window, or whatever, please try: dvips --help or dvips -help or dvips -h dvips --version or dvips -version or dvips -v or whatever else might reveal the startup message. Try several, in case the responses are different. > after the code > Also, the error may not be with the actual version string, as the regex below should detect any of: dvips 5.94a DVIPS 5.94A dvipsk 5.94a dvips(k) 5.94a and many other similar patterns. So to check what is happening, can you please add some print lines: > foreach $veropt (@tryopts) { > my ($stat,$msg,$err) = &get_out_err("$dvips $veropt"); > > $msg .= $err || ''; print "\nSTAT:$stat, MSG=$msg"; > > if(!$stat && $msg =~ /(?:^| )dvips(?:\(k\)|k|)\s*(\d+[.]?\d*[A-Z]?)/is) { > $version = $1; print "; VERSION=$version\n"; > last; > } > } > > I added the line > > $version = '5.94a'; :-) Yes, that'll work, until you upgrade. :-) > > which make things work. Of course this is not general hack but it works > in this case and may work for others as well. > > Properly the regular expression above should be modified. But who knows how to do > that. > Please try adding the 'print' lines above, and send me the result when you run config again. > Regards Thanks for the report, Ross Moore > > Erling > > > > > **************************************************************************** > Denne mail er blevet scannet af http://www.virus112.com > **************************************************************************** > _______________________________________________ > latex2html mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/latex2html > _______________________________________________ latex2html mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://tug.org/mailman/listinfo/latex2html