[texhax] can't control page size - why? (the real problem)

[Tom Schneider]

Krishnan:

> > I'm using PStricks inside latex to generate a diagram.  I want to
> > enclose the result in a tiny EPS file that I can then import as a
> > figure.  So I need to control the boundary of the page.
> 
> The way I usually do this sort of thing is to first make a tex file of the 
> diagram with "\pagestyle{empty}" (so that there would be no footer), 
> generate the ps file with dvips and then use "ps2eps", which will create 
> an eps of the diagram with the correct bounding box. 

AHHH!!  Perfect!  Now I have two ways to control the result - as a
tight enclosing eps (via ps2eps) and as a defined page size (via -T of
dvips).

Thanks!!!

Tom

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