Usenet 1994 October/usenetsourcesnewsgroupsinfomagicoctober1994disk2.iso/misc/volume8/up/makeup

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#!/usr/bin/perl
# test page printing for up.  print arg pages, each with a box around
# the edges (.25 inches in), and the page number in large type.
#  This is useful for debugging page layouts, as well as just wasting
# paper.
#
# usage: makeup count
#
# [e-mail], 89/10/23
#
$count = $ARGV[0];
die "usage: makeup count\n" unless $count > 0;

$date = `date`;
chop($date);

print <<EOF;
%!PS-Adobe-1.0
%%Creator: makeup
%%Title: Page Layout Test
%%CreationDate: $date
%%Pages: (atend)
%%DocumentFonts: Times-Roman
%%BoundingBox: 0 0 612 792
%%EndComments
/inch {72 mul} def
/Nfont /Times-Roman findfont 5 inch scalefont def
/drawpage {
    2 setlinecap 3 setlinewidth 0 setgray
    Nfont setfont
    dup stringwidth
    11 inch exch sub 2 div
    exch 8.5 inch exch sub 2 div
    exch moveto show
    0.25 inch dup moveto
    8 inch 0 rlineto
    0 10.5 inch rlineto
    -8 inch 0 rlineto
    0 -10.5 inch rlineto
    closepath stroke
    showpage
} def
%%EndProlog
EOF

for ($page=1;$page <= $count;$page++) {
    print "%%Page: ? $page\n($page) drawpage\n";
}

print <<EOF;
%%Trailer
%%Pages: $count
EOF
exit(0);