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diff --git a/Build/source/extra/epstopdf/epstopdf.1 b/Build/source/extra/epstopdf/epstopdf.1 index 019548a26f4..fd0f9e0eb40 100644 --- a/Build/source/extra/epstopdf/epstopdf.1 +++ b/Build/source/extra/epstopdf/epstopdf.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH EPSTOPDF 1 "18 March 2010" +.TH EPSTOPDF 1 "12 May 2013" .\" $Id$ .SH NAME epstopdf, repstopdf \- convert an EPS file to PDF @@ -14,6 +14,11 @@ result is piped to Ghostscript and a PDF version written. .P If the bounding box is not right, of course, there are problems. .SH OPTIONS +Options may start with either "\fB-\fP" or "\fB--\fP", and may be +unambiguously abbreviated. (It is best to use the full option name in +scripts, though, to avoid possible collisions with new options in the +future.) +.PP .IP "\fB--outfile\fP=\fIfile\fP" write result to \fIfile\fP. If this option is not given, and \fB--nogs\fP or \fB--filter\fP is specified, write to standard output; @@ -53,13 +58,13 @@ display help message and exit .IP "\fB--version\fP display version information and exit .SH EXAMPLES -Examples which produce "test.pdf": +Examples all equivalently producing "test.pdf": .nf epstopdf test.eps -produce postscript | epstopdf --filter >test.pdf -produce postscript | epstopdf -f -d -o=test.pdf +cat test.eps | epstopdf --filter >test.pdf +cat test.eps | epstopdf -f -d -o=test.pdf .fi -Example: look for HiresBoundingBox and produce corrected PostScript: +Example to look for HiResBoundingBox and produce corrected PostScript: .nf epstopdf -d --nogs --hires test.ps >testcorr.ps .fi |