From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
Cc: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: CANNOT PRINT FROM EMACS
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 21:53:00 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7458-Mon22Apr2002215259+0300-eliz@is.elta.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OFF3C01920.5AE4C9C5-ON85256BA3.004AA871@er.usgs.gov> (libriel@usgs.gov)
> From: "Lawrence I Briel" <libriel@usgs.gov>
> Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 10:18:39 -0400
>
> When I select the "print buffer" option in Emacs, one of two outcomes will
> happen: (1) If there is no assignment of a printer name in the "_emacs"
> file, my system locks up and must be rebooted through the task manager, or
> (2) If a printer name is assigned using the statement (setq printer-name
> "MyPrinter"), the contents of the emacs buffer are copied to a file on the
> c-drive with the same name as that assigned to the printer, eg
> "c\:MyPrinter". If this file does not exist, it is created; if it does
> exist, the contents of the buffer are appended following a page-advance
> (^L).
> This behavior is the same for both Emacs versions 19 and 21.
>
> Any additional suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
Please read the section "MS-DOS Printing" in the Emacs manual (don't
be fooled by the name: it's not only about MS-DOS). It describes a
couple of ways to overcome these problems.
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2002-04-22 14:18 CANNOT PRINT FROM EMACS Lawrence I Briel
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