From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Keith O'Connell Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: plain printing Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 10:08:14 GMT Organization: is a wonderful thing. Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <87of13halt.fsf@smtp.blueyonder.co.uk> References: <87y908hnel.fsf@smtp.blueyonder.co.uk> <8465nc2zna.fsf@lucy.is.informatik.uni-duisburg.de> <87znkogwih.fsf@smtp.blueyonder.co.uk> <1a61f7e5.0306120032.caee3db@posting.google.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1055432685 27242 80.91.224.249 (12 Jun 2003 15:44:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 15:44:45 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Jun 12 17:44:42 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19QUFm-00074T-00 for ; Thu, 12 Jun 2003 17:44:42 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19QUGZ-0003tQ-O1 for gnu-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Jun 2003 11:45:31 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.icl.net!newsfeed.fjserv.net!proxad.net!proxad.net!news-hub.cableinet.net!blueyonder!internal-news-hub.cableinet.net!news-text.cableinet.net.POSTED!53ab2750!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help X-Attribution: kroc X-Home-Page: http://www.galadriel.co.uk Original-Lines: 19 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 80.195.231.6 Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@blueyonder.co.uk Original-X-Trace: news-text.cableinet.net 1055412494 80.195.231.6 (Thu, 12 Jun 2003 11:08:14 BST) Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 11:08:14 BST Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:114398 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1b5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: List-Unsubscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+gnu-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:10891 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:10891 Hi, Well I went away and had a play with printcap and can now print in the way I couldn't before, but as is always the way, another anomaly has appeared. pr filename |lpr ;I get my text with a header - ok cat filename |lpr ;I get my text without a header - also ok However, if I print buffer from emacs I get my text with a header, but after each page is printed emacs pushes out a blank page - not ok What is the problem here? Please don't say the user! -- Keith. [Debian (stable) & GNU Emacs 21.2.1 - Gnus v5.9.0]