Shridhar Daithankar proclaimed:
> In foxpro etc, one can control the character co-ordinates on paper
> like screen ones in curses or good old TC. That especially helps
> small industries, which gets their bills preprinted and later just
> print the data on it.
> How can I do it in linux? I heard some fellow manipulating postscript
> files with perl scripts etc. He was filling his tax return on the
> blank postscript form and print the whole stuff out, but didn't get
> any further pointers.
>
> I would like to know if I can do that with postscript. Any pointers?
You can certainly do it with PostScript. But it would require knowledge
of postscript. PostScript is an entire programming language by itself.
Get a good book on PostScript and see how to go about doing it. I don't
think any off the shelf software will allow the kind of control you
want.
Thaths
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