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<refentry xml:id="function.ps-new" xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook">
 <refnamediv>
  <refname>ps_new</refname>
  <refpurpose>Creates a new PostScript document object</refpurpose>
 </refnamediv>

 <refsect1 role="description">
  &reftitle.description;
  <methodsynopsis>
   <type class="union"><type>resource</type><type>false</type></type><methodname>ps_new</methodname>
   <void />
  </methodsynopsis>
  <para>
   Creates a new document instance. It does not create the file on disk or in
   memory, it just sets up everything. <function>ps_new</function> is usually
   followed by a call of <function>ps_open_file</function> to actually create
   the postscript document.
  </para>
 </refsect1>

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  &reftitle.parameters;
  &no.function.parameters;
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="returnvalues">
  &reftitle.returnvalues;
  <para>
   Resource of PostScript document&return.falseforfailure;. The return value
   is passed to all other functions as the first argument.
  </para>
 </refsect1>

 <refsect1 role="seealso">
  &reftitle.seealso;
  <para>
   <simplelist>
    <member><function>ps_delete</function></member>
   </simplelist>
  </para>
 </refsect1>
</refentry>

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