Bug 689846

Summary:	ps2ps does not accept '-' as input from stdin
Product:	Ghostscript	Reporter:	Tomas Ebenlendr <ebik>
Component:	General	Assignee:	Alex Cherepanov <alex>
Status:	NOTIFIED FIXED
Severity:	normal
Priority:	P4
Version:	8.62
Hardware:	PC
OS:	Linux
Customer:		Word Size:	---
Attachments:	patch

Description Tomas Ebenlendr 2008-05-16 08:21:36 UTC

ps2ps handles '-' parameter wrong way.
Here is thr patch: (one character changed)
--- /usr/bin/ps2ps      2007-09-13 17:13:43.000000000 +0200
+++ ps2ps       2008-05-16 17:19:18.000000000 +0200
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 while true
 do
        case "$1" in
-       -*) OPTIONS="$OPTIONS $1" ;;
+       -?*) OPTIONS="$OPTIONS $1" ;;
        *)  break ;;
        esac
        shift

Comment 1 Alex Cherepanov 2008-05-17 06:15:02 UTC

Created attachment 4024 [details]
patch

The same fix is needed in a few other scripts.

Comment 2 Alex Cherepanov 2008-05-24 19:18:32 UTC

The patch is committed as a rev. 8773.