Robert McCallum wrote:
> 
> okay,
> I am just curious ... why this limitation exists?  :0)
> 
> also,
> are there any options to set ifhp to add a form feed only if one does not exist at
> the end of a job??
> I am having some problems because some jobs we print have ff and some dont so if I
> set :fq: I get the ff even when I dont need it... ie a blank page after some
> jobs...
> basically EVERY job going to an hp4+ should have 1 and only 1 ff at the end...
> any ideas on how to accomplish this?? (other than hacking the code :0))
> thanks for the help...and sorry again for the junk post.
> Robert

If they are text-only jobs, you could just use your own print filter
instead of ifhp:

#!/usr/bin/perl
while (defined($_ = <STDIN>)) {
    print;
    $lastline = $_;
}
print "\f" if (index($lastline, "\f") == -1);


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Jules Agee
System Administrator
Pacific Coast Feather Co.
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