On Monday 01 September 2003 20:03, Bill Mullen wrote: > On Mon, 1 Sep 2003, Björn Olsson wrote: > > On Mon, 1 Sep 2003 Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I've forgotten how to do something that I used to know how to do. That > > > is, using cat to combine a list of files into one single file. > > > > Is that really possible? I thought cat only worked with pure text files. > > Appending pdf files this way must surely break them? > > You can combine /any/ file types with cat. Whether or not this breaks pdf
It does break 'em!..... Here's the dirty workaround I use: "pdf2pdf xxxx?.pdf" then: "cat xxxx?.ps> xxxtotal.ps", then: "ps2pdf xxxtotal.ps". Horribly shamefull but it works:o) -- Good luck, HarM Mandrake HowTo's & More:-) http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org
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