From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Printing from WindowXP version of emacs Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 06:34:37 +0200 Message-ID: References: <1134660719.186074.250590@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com> <43A8842E.5090204@student.lu.se> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1135139761 27119 80.91.229.2 (21 Dec 2005 04:36:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2005 04:36:01 +0000 (UTC) Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Dec 21 05:36:00 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EovhH-0005Q7-Pz for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 21 Dec 2005 05:35:28 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EoviD-00013S-56 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 23:36:25 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EovhN-0000gq-2B for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 23:35:33 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1EovhK-0000f1-RV for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 23:35:32 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EovhK-0000en-JQ for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 23:35:30 -0500 Original-Received: from [192.114.186.66] (helo=romy.inter.net.il) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1EovkZ-0000ee-54 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 23:38:51 -0500 Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 (IGLD-80-230-12-229.inter.net.il [80.230.12.229]) by romy.inter.net.il (MOS 3.7.2-GA) with ESMTP id DFF48619 (AUTH halo1); Wed, 21 Dec 2005 06:34:29 +0200 (IST) Original-To: Lennart Borgman In-reply-to: <43A8842E.5090204@student.lu.se> (message from Lennart Borgman on Tue, 20 Dec 2005 23:22:38 +0100) X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:32125 Archived-At: > Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 23:22:38 +0100 > From: Lennart Borgman > CC: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org > > >When, on Windows, Emacs writes to a port such as PRN or to a share > >name such as \\server\printer, as if they were normal files, this > >creates a printer job that passes through a series of processors (see > >the URL above) and only in the end is sent through the wire to the > >physical device. > > > > > Could you give a more specific description of where to find this? I can > only find something about using those ports for local printing. Go to this URL: http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/Windows/XP/all/reskit/en-us/Default.asp?url=/resources/documentation/Windows/XP/all/reskit/en-us/prdl_pif_dwfo.asp and then look in the section Printing Processes.