using pcl2pdf macro in AIX

daN baueR dan at onlinemgt.com
Wed Nov 10 11:56:13 PST 2010


On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Kenneth Brody <kenbrody at spamcop.net> wrote:
> (Top-posting corrected.)
>
> On 11/10/2010 1:22 PM, daN baueR wrote:
>>>
>>> Can pcl2pdf take the PCL from stdin?
>>>
>> That I don't know.  I tried piping a file to it, and here's the
>> resulting error message.
>>
>> /home/filepro/appl/fpmerge-->newwood | pcl2pdf
>
> I'm not sure I get what, exactly, you typed at the command line.
>
>> usage: pcl2pdf.sh<INPUTFILENAME>  <OUPUTFILENAME>
>>   e.g. pcl2pdf.sh filename.prt filname.pdf
>> sh: newwood:  not found.
>
> [...]
>
> Many utilities accept "-" as a filename to mean "use stdin".
>
> --
> Kenneth Brody


at the prompt I entered this:

# newwood | pcl2pdf
and that returned an error message saying the correct syntax was
 pcl2pdf file.pcl file.pdf






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