Re: Problem with implementing OutputFilter when printing to a network printer, SCO 5.0.6
This is a discussion on Re: Problem with implementing OutputFilter when printing to a network printer, SCO 5.0.6 within the Sco Unix forums, part of the Unix Operating Systems category; --> Ulf Häggkvist <ulf.haggkvist@datavis.se> wrote: >I want to send a FormFeed after every output to a printer connected to >a ...
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 Re: Problem with implementing OutputFilter when printing to a network printer, SCO 5.0.6 Ulf Häggkvist <ulf.haggkvist@datavis.se> wrote: >I want to send a FormFeed after every output to a printer connected to >a Netgear PS110 printserver. I have implemented the filter mentioned >in TA 112842 found in SCO Knowledge database. I have tried it exactly >as in the TA and also a variant where the exec starts the filter with >$1 appended and the script read $1 instead of standard input. If I use >the filter manually like in 'addcrff file1 | lp -d printer1' a >FormFeed is appended to the output and it looks nice but if I then put >of=/usr/bin/sh_addcrff in the /etc/printcap for printer1 and use the >command 'lp -d printer1 file1' no FormFeed is appended and the printer >halts in the middle of the page. >Have I missed something? Ayup: http://aplawrence.com/Bofcusm/792.html >Have I misunderstood the whole thing? See http://aplawrence.com/SCOFAQ/FAQ_virtualprint.html -- tony@aplawrence.com Unix/Linux/Mac OS X resources: http://aplawrence.com Get paid for writing about tech: http://aplawrence.com/publish.html      |
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