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Re: [Groff] ps: import of an EPS file with binary data


From: Tadziu Hoffmann
Subject: Re: [Groff] ps: import of an EPS file with binary data
Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2012 21:19:14 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

> The resulting image is displayable (e.g., in okular), but when it
> gets imported into groff with either .PSPIC or \X'ps: import ...'
> only the first part of the binary gets cleanly imported into the
> PostScript output (up to the first newline character) and the
> rest becomes a series of ^M's -- which print black.

Appears to be a bug in grops, or a feature -- perhaps grops
was never programmed to be binary-safe.  Interestingly enough,
it copies the correct *number* of bytes, only with the wrong
content...





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