From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
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
Message-id: <20010722180419.2f20c28b.treaves@silverfields.com>
References: <20010720220443.A17320@redhat.com> <Pine.LNX.4.33.0107210814040.32577-100000@hvdkooij.xs4all.nl>
X-SW-Source: 2001-q3/msg00008.html

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?