[comp.lang.postscript] definefont

alo@kampi.hut.fi (Antti Louko) (06/21/89)

In article <906@adobe.UUCP> greid@adobe.COM (Glenn Reid) writes:
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>think you need to do that in your case.  Just copy it in the "forall"
>loop along with the rest of the font (except FID).

This is one of the strange things in PostScript font machinery. I can
see no reason why definefont needs dict without FID entry. Why not
just redefine FID entry? Of course, I cannot be sure, as I don't have
the sources :-(

	Antti