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diff --git a/lib/libc/db/doc/libtp.usenix.ps b/lib/libc/db/doc/libtp.usenix.ps deleted file mode 100644 index ea821a9..0000000 --- a/lib/libc/db/doc/libtp.usenix.ps +++ /dev/null @@ -1,12340 +0,0 @@ -%!PS-Adobe-1.0 -%%Creator: utopia:margo (& Seltzer,608-13E,8072,) -%%Title: stdin (ditroff) -%%CreationDate: Thu Dec 12 15:32:11 1991 -%%EndComments -% @(#)psdit.pro 1.3 4/15/88 -% lib/psdit.pro -- prolog for psdit (ditroff) files -% Copyright (c) 1984, 1985 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. -% last edit: shore Sat Nov 23 20:28:03 1985 -% RCSID: $Header: psdit.pro,v 2.1 85/11/24 12:19:43 shore Rel $ - -% Changed by Edward Wang (edward@ucbarpa.berkeley.edu) to handle graphics, -% 17 Feb, 87. - -/$DITroff 140 dict def $DITroff begin -/fontnum 1 def /fontsize 10 def /fontheight 10 def /fontslant 0 def -/xi{0 72 11 mul translate 72 resolution div dup neg scale 0 0 moveto - /fontnum 1 def /fontsize 10 def /fontheight 10 def /fontslant 0 def F - /pagesave save def}def -/PB{save /psv exch def currentpoint translate - resolution 72 div dup neg scale 0 0 moveto}def -/PE{psv restore}def -/arctoobig 90 def /arctoosmall .05 def -/m1 matrix def /m2 matrix def /m3 matrix def /oldmat matrix def -/tan{dup sin exch cos div}def -/point{resolution 72 div mul}def -/dround {transform round exch round exch itransform}def -/xT{/devname exch def}def -/xr{/mh exch def /my exch def /resolution exch def}def -/xp{}def -/xs{docsave restore end}def -/xt{}def -/xf{/fontname exch def 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unknown char -- nothing for now -/n{}def/w{}def -/p{pop showpage pagesave restore /pagesave save def}def -/Dt{/Dlinewidth exch def}def 1 Dt -/Ds{/Ddash exch def}def -1 Ds -/Di{/Dstipple exch def}def 1 Di -/Dsetlinewidth{2 Dlinewidth mul setlinewidth}def -/Dsetdash{Ddash 4 eq{[8 12]}{Ddash 16 eq{[32 36]} - {Ddash 20 eq{[32 12 8 12]}{[]}ifelse}ifelse}ifelse 0 setdash}def -/Dstroke{gsave Dsetlinewidth Dsetdash 1 setlinecap stroke grestore - currentpoint newpath moveto}def -/Dl{rlineto Dstroke}def -/arcellipse{/diamv exch def /diamh exch def oldmat currentmatrix pop - currentpoint translate 1 diamv diamh div scale /rad diamh 2 div def - currentpoint exch rad add exch rad -180 180 arc oldmat setmatrix}def -/Dc{dup arcellipse Dstroke}def -/De{arcellipse Dstroke}def -/Da{/endv exch def /endh exch def /centerv exch def /centerh exch def - /cradius centerv centerv mul centerh centerh mul add sqrt def - /eradius endv endv mul endh endh mul add sqrt def - /endang endv endh atan def - /startang 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