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Re: Running ps2pdf from within Mathematica

• To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
• Subject: [mg60541] Re: Running ps2pdf from within Mathematica
• From: "Jens-Peer Kuska" <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
• Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 05:18:55 -0400 (EDT)
• Organization: Uni Leipzig
• References: <dgm0u7$o2i$1@smc.vnet.net>
• Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com

Hi,

ps2pdf is a shell script and you have to say

Run["bash ["/sw/bin/ps2pdf foo.ps"]

Regards
  Jens

"Trevor Baca" <trevorbaca at gmail.com> schrieb im 
Newsbeitrag news:dgm0u7$o2i$1 at smc.vnet.net...
| Under OS X 10.4 running the following at the 
commandline ...
|
|   /sw/bin/ps2pdf foo.ps
|
| ... summons the ps2pdf utility and converts 
foo.ps to foo.pdf, which is
| good. However, evaluating ...
|
|   Run["/sw/bin/ps2pdf foo.ps"]
|
| ... from within Mathematica gives the return 
code 32512 and doesn't
| summon psp2df.
|
| Any ideas what I'm doing wrong?
|
| Trevor.
|