Advantages of ps2pdf over pstopdf ?
The latter comes with OSX -> /usr/bin/pstopdf
and even got updated on 2023-06-15, so it isn't something
leftover/forgotten.
On Thursday, June 29, 2023 at 2:57:34 AM UTC-4 Yongwei Wu wrote:
> Anyway, I created a solution.
>
> Assuming you have ps2pdf installed (Homebrew ghostscript has it). You can
> add a vim_preview file:
>
> #!/bin/sh
> psfile=$1
> pdffile=`echo $psfile|sed -E 's/(\.ps)?$/\.pdf/'`
> ps2pdf $psfile $pdffile
> open -a Preview $pdffile
>
> Then, you can add this to your .gvimrc (not .vimrc, as MacVim sources the
> global gvimrc, which contains the setting of printexpr, after your .vimrc):
>
> set printexpr=system('/path/to/vim_preview\ '.v:fname_in)\ +\ v:shell_error
>
> :hardcopy will work again.
>
> On Thu, 29 Jun 2023 at 14:19, Yongwei Wu <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Actually it is not a bug of MacVim.
> >
> > Using techniques described in
> >
> >
> https://vi.stackexchange.com/questions/6887/where-does-macvim-send-its-printed-files
> >
> > I have located the file output by Vim. Opening the file by Preview
> > does not succeed. A search confirmed this:
> >
> >
> https://www.macrumors.com/2022/10/25/macos-ventura-preview-app-drops-postscript-support/
> >
> > Anyway, even the result from ps2pdf does not look satisfying to me.
> > TOhtml has always been a better solution to me.
>
> --
> Yongwei Wu
> URL: http://wyw.dcweb.cn/
>
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