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  5. From: fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
  6. Newsgroups: comp.protocols.kermit.misc,comp.os.ms-windows.misc
  7. Subject: Re: Infinite screen dumps?
  8. Date: 6 Apr 1996 17:39:02 GMT
  9. Organization: Columbia University
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  15.  
  16. In article <1996Apr5.183113.77747@cc.usu.edu>,
  17. Joe Doupnik <jrd@cc.usu.edu> wrote:
  18. : In article <1996Apr5.180654.77746@cc.usu.edu>,
  19. : ivie@cc.usu.edu (Roger Ivie) writes:
  20. : >    - Is there a convenient way to disable the printscreen interrupt so that
  21. : >      when this happens, I don't have 9MB queued to the printer before I
  22. : >      find out about it?
  23. : 
  24. :     As usual, PrintScreen is trapped and implemented in the Bios, or
  25. :     the MS Windows emulation thereof.
  26. :  
  27. One other thought -- probably not useful: on the off-chance that the spewing
  28. is caused by printer-related escape sequences from the host -- possibly
  29. garbage or noise -- maybe "set printer nul" would help?
  30.  
  31. - Frank