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@@ -92,14 +92,14 @@
window, which are synonymous with various sequences of
keystrokes.
-__xdvi__ can show PostScript
+__xdvi__ can show !
PostScript
__xdvi__.
For performance reasons, __xdvi__ does not render
-PostScript specials in the magnifying glass.
+!
PostScript specials in the magnifying glass.
If ''dvi_file'' is not specified, a file-selection widget
is popped up for you to choose the ''dvi''
@@ -127,9 +127,9 @@
__-allowshell__
(__.allowShell__) This option enables the shell escape in
-PostScript specials. (For security reasons, shell escapes
+!
PostScript specials. (For security reasons, shell escapes
are disabled by default.) This op- tion should be rarely
used; in particular it should not be used just to uncompress
files: that function is done automatically if the file name
ends in __.Z__, __.gz__, or __.bz2__. Shell escapes
@@ -141,9 +141,9 @@
(__.altFont__) Declares a default font to use when the
font in the ''dvi'' file cannot be found. This is use-
-ful, for example, with PostScript
+ful, for example, with !
PostScript
''
__-background__ ''color''
@@ -230,9 +230,9 @@
(__.debugLevel__) If nonzero, prints additional infor-
mation on standard output. The number is taken as a set of
independent bits. The meaning of each bit follows.
1=bitmaps; 2=dvi translation; 4=pk read- ing; 8=batch
-operation; 16=events; 32=file opening; 64=PostScript
+operation; 16=events; 32=file opening; 64=!
PostScript
communication; 128=Kpathsea stat(2) calls; 256=Kpathsea hash
table lookups; 512=Kpath- sea path definitions;
1024=Kpathsea path expansion; 2048=Kpathsea searches. To
trace everything having to do with file searching and
@@ -393,9 +393,9 @@
__-gspalette__ ''palette''
(__.palette__) Specifies the palette to be used when
-using Ghostscript for rendering PostScript spe- cials.
+using Ghostscript for rendering !
PostScript spe- cials.
Possible values are __Color__, __Greyscale__, and
__Monochrome__. The default is __Color__.
@@ -404,9 +404,9 @@
(__.gsAlpha__) Causes __Ghostscript__ to be called
with the __x11alpha__ driver instead of the __x11__
driver. The __x11alpha__ driver enables anti-aliasing in
-PostScript figures, for a nicer appearance. It is available
+!
PostScript figures, for a nicer appearance. It is available
on newer versions of __Ghostscript__. This option can
also be toggled with the `__V__' keystroke.
@@ -512,17 +512,17 @@
__-install__
(__.install__) If __xdvi__ is running under a
-__PseudoColor__ visual, then (by default) it will check
+__!
PseudoColor__ visual, then (by default) it will check
for __True- Color__ visuals with more bits per pixel, and
switch to such a visual if one exists. If no such visual
exists, it will use the current visual and col- ormap. If
__-install__ is selected, however, it will still use a
-__TrueColor__ visual with a greater depth, if one is
+__!
TrueColor__ visual with a greater depth, if one is
available; otherwise, it will install its own colormap on
the current visual. If the current visual is not
-__PseudoColor__, then __xdvi__ will not switch the
+__!
PseudoColor__, then __xdvi__ will not switch the
visual or colormap, regardless of its options. The default
value of the __install__ resource is the special value,
__maybe__. There is no __+install__ option. See also
__-noinstall__, and the GREYSCALING AND COLORMAPS
@@ -612,9 +612,9 @@
__-noghostscript__
(__.ghostscript__) Inhibits the use of Ghostscript for
-displaying PostScript
+displaying !
PostScript
__-noghostscript__ corresponds to __ghostscript:off__;
__+noghostscript__ to
__ghostscript:on__.)
@@ -633,14 +633,14 @@
__-nogssafer__
(__.gsSafer__) Normally, if Ghostscript is used to ren-
-der PostScript specials, the Ghostscript inter- preter is
+der !
PostScript specials, the Ghostscript inter- preter is
run with the option __-dSAFER__. The __-nogssafer__
option runs Ghostscript without __-dSAFER__. The
-__-dSAFER__ option in Ghostscript disables PostScript
+__-dSAFER__ option in Ghostscript disables !
PostScript
operators such as __deletefile__, to prevent possibly
-malicious PostScript programs from having any effect. If the
+malicious !
PostScript programs from having any effect. If the
__-safer__ option is specified, then this option has no
effect; in that case Ghostscript is always run with
__-dSAFER__. (For the __-nogssafer__ option, the logic
of the corresponding resource is reversed: __-nogssafer__
@@ -651,9 +651,9 @@
__-noinstall__
(__.install__) Inhibit the default behavior of switch-
-ing to a __TrueColor__ visual if one is available with
+ing to a __!
TrueColor__ visual if one is available with
more bits per pixel than the current visual. This option
corresponds to a resource of __install:off__. There is no
__+noinstall__ option. See also __-install__, and the
GREYSCALING AND COLORMAPS section.
@@ -672,9 +672,9 @@
__-nopostscript__
(__.postscript__) Turns off rendering of
-PostScript
+!
PostScript
__v__' keystroke. (For this option, the log- ic
of the corresponding resource is reversed: __-no-
postscript__ corresponds to __postscript:off__;
__+postscript__ to __postscript:on__.)
@@ -682,12 +682,12 @@
__-noscan__
-(__.prescan__) Normally, when PostScript
+(__.prescan__) Normally, when !
PostScript
__xdvi__ will do a preliminary scan of the
''dvi'' file, in order to send any necessary header files
-before sending the PostScript code that requires them. This
+before sending the !
PostScript code that requires them. This
option turns off such prescanning. (It will be automatically
be turned back on if __xdvi__ de- tects any specials that
require headers.) (For the __-noscan__ option, the logic
of the corresponding re- source is reversed: __-noscan__
@@ -840,9 +840,9 @@
__-not1lib__
(__.not1lib__) This will disable the use of T1Lib to
-display PostScript
+display !
PostScript
__
__-underlink__
@@ -946,9 +946,9 @@
[[__up-or-previous()__] Moves up two-thirds of a win-
dow-full, or to the bottom of the previous page if already
-at the top of the page. The BackSpace key will also do
+at the top of the page. The !
BackSpace key will also do
this.
__g__
@@ -1159,9 +1159,9 @@
__v__
[[__set-ps()__] This key toggles the rendering of
-PostScript
+!
PostScript
__0v__' and `__1v__' clear
and set this flag, respectively. See also the
__-nopostscript__ option.
@@ -1177,9 +1177,9 @@
__V__
[[__set-gs-alpha()__] This key toggles the anti-aliasing
-of PostScript__Ghostscript__ is
+of !
PostScript__Ghostscript__ is
used as renderer. In addition the key sequences `__0V__'
and `__1V__' clear and set this flag, respectively. See
also the __-gsalpha__ option.
@@ -1357,9 +1357,9 @@
indicating that the action should toggle regardless of what
number may have been typed recently.
-Mouse actions should refer only to __ButtonPress__ events
+Mouse actions should refer only to __!
ButtonPress__ events
(e.g., ____). The
corresponding mo- tion and release events will then be
handled internally. A key action may be bound to a mouse
event, but not vice versa.
@@ -1515,9 +1515,9 @@
many bits are allocated per pixel.
Displays using at least 15 bits per pixel are typically
-__TrueColor__ visuals, which do not have this problem,
+__!
TrueColor__ visuals, which do not have this problem,
since their colormap is permanently allocated and available
to all applications. (The visual class is also displayed by
__xwininfo__.) For more information on visual classes see
the documentation for the X Window System.
@@ -1548,16 +1548,16 @@
Please see the __kpathsea__ documentation.
!!HANDLING OF POSTSCRIPT FIGURES
-__xdvi__ can display PostScript files included in the
+__xdvi__ can display !
PostScript files included in the
''dvi'' file. Such files are first searched for in the
directory where the ''dvi'' file is, and then using
normal __Kpathsea__ rules. There is an exception to this,
however: if the file name begins with a backtick (__`__),
then the remaining characters in the file name give a shell
command (often __zcat__) which is executed; its standard
-output is then sent to be interpreted as PostScript. Note
+output is then sent to be interpreted as !
PostScript. Note
that there is some potential for security problems here; see
the __-allowshell__ command-line option. It is better to
use compressed files directly (see below).
@@ -1676,9 +1676,9 @@
__TMPDIR__
The directory to use for storing temporary files created
-when uncompressing PostScript files.
+when uncompressing !
PostScript files.
__XEDITOR__
@@ -1706,14 +1706,14 @@
''VI- SUAL'' is specified.
!!LIMITATIONS
-__xdvi__ accepts many but not all types of PostScript
+__xdvi__ accepts many but not all types of !
PostScript
specials accepted by __dvips__. For example, it accepts
most specials generated by __epsf__ and __psfig__. It
does not, however, sup- port __bop-hook__ or
-__eop-hook__, nor does it allow PostScript commands to
-affect the rendering of things that are not PostScript (for
+__eop-hook__, nor does it allow !
PostScript commands to
+affect the rendering of things that are not !
PostScript (for
example, the ``NEAT'' and rotated ``A'' examples in the
__dvips__ manual). These restrictions are due to the
design of __xdvi__; in all likelihood they will always
remain.
@@ -1722,9 +1722,9 @@
LaTEX2e color and rotation specials are not currently sup-
ported.
-__MetaPost__ files containing included text are not
+__!
MetaPost__ files containing included text are not
supported.
!!FILES
@@ -1737,9 +1737,9 @@
information.
!!SEE ALSO
-X(1), dvips(1), __Kpathsea__
+__
X__
(1), dvips(1), __Kpathsea__
documentation
!!AUTHORS