[pdftex] does TEX destroy valid PDF syntax ?

Martin Schröder martin at oneiros.de
Wed Apr 7 15:35:39 CEST 2010


2010/4/6  <hr01 at arcor.de>:
>  /Subtype 7 0 R
>  /ProcSet [ /PDF /Text /ImageB /ImageC /ImageI ]
>  >>
> /Contents [ 9 0 R 10 0 R 5 0 R ]
>>>
> endobj
>
> 7 0 obj
> << /Length 8 0 R >>
> stream
> Test
>
> endstream
> endobj

This is illegal.

Quoting the PDF-Reference:
"In some cases, a Subtype entry (sometimes abbreviated S) may be used
to further identify a specialized subcategory of the general type. The
value of the Type or Subtype entry shall always be a name."

A Stream is certainly not a name. :-)

Best
   Martin



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