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From: Timothy Reaves <treaves@silverfields.com>
To: DocBook Tools <docbook-tools-discuss@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Subject: Re: -- in pdf
Date: Sun, 22 Jul 2001 15:04:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010722180419.2f20c28b.treaves@silverfields.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0107210814040.32577-100000@hvdkooij.xs4all.nl>

On Sat, 21 Jul 2001 08:18:07 +0200 (CEST)
Hugo van der Kooij <hvdkooij@vanderkooij.org> wrote:

> On Fri, 20 Jul 2001, Tammy Fox wrote:
> 
> > Has anyone else noticed that db2pdf makes -- (double dashes) an emdash in the
> > resulting PDF file?
> 
> I have stopped worrying about PDF output. as I no longer use it due to the
> policies of Adobe.
> 
> I suggest everyone to do likewise and al least visit
> http://www.boycottadobe.com/ once to understand why I came to this
> decision.
> 

	And what do you suggest for printing otherwise?  Is there a PS backend?  Or is that being boycotted as well?

  reply	other threads:[~2001-07-22 15:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-07-20 19:04 Tammy Fox
2001-07-20 23:17 ` Peter Toft
2001-07-20 23:18 ` Hugo van der Kooij
2001-07-22 15:04   ` Timothy Reaves [this message]
2001-07-22 15:09     ` Hugo van der Kooij
2001-07-21  1:40 ` Tim Waugh
2001-07-21  9:33   ` Tammy Fox

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