[CHANGESET] updated print.m

[Ben Abbott]

On Thursday, April 23, 2009, at 06:51AM, "Ben Abbott" <bpabbott at mac.com> wrote:
>
>On Apr 22, 2009, at 9:53 PM, John W. Eaton wrote:
>
>> On 22-Apr-2009, Ben Abbott wrote:
>>
>> | I've made the switch from ImageMagick's "convert" to Ghostscript. In
>> | addition, support for Windows printing has been added (I don't have
>> | access to a box to test this change, so some assistance would be
>> | helpful), and improved printing on Unix systems. The "help" has been
>> | modified to reflect the changes.
>>
>> OK.  I can't test printing on Windows either, so I hope someone else
>> will do that and report back.
>>
>> | I'll delay pushing to give time for testing. If I get no feedback in
>> | the next day or two, I'll push this change.
>>
>> I haven't tried it, but I have one comment:
>>
>> | +function name = ghostscript_binary ()
>> | +  if (isunix ())
>> | +    name = "gs";
>> | +  elseif (ispc ())
>> | +    name = "gswin23c";
>> | +  endif
>> | +endfunction
>>
>> It seems to me that it would be best if there was some way for users
>> to choose the name of the ghostscript interpreter to use.
>
>Ok, I'll use something like the above to set the default, and add an  
>option for setting the name of the ghostscript binary.
>
>Ben

I check MS's online reference for their command line. The "lpr" command does exist, but has a slighly different syntax.

Updated changeset attached.

Ben

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