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From: fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
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Subject: Re: Host Printing
Date: 27 Nov 1998 17:03:58 GMT
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In article <u9lnkxxwnc.fsf@wcl-l.bham.ac.uk>,
Brian McCauley <B.A.McCauley@bham.ac.uk> wrote:
: Goran Nordin <pmuggcc@ibm.net> writes:
:
: > I have not used Kermit for several years but now when needing something
: > that can pass printouts from a UNIX host to a PC connected printer I
: > remembered that such a function existed in MS-KERMIT.
: > Does this functionality also exist in Kermit 95.
:
: Of course.
:
In the Dialer, click on Help in the main menu, then click on K95 Manual.
Then click on "Chapter 7, Using the Terminal Emulator". Then click on
"Host-Initiated Printing" and read the info there.
: Alternatively you could run C-Kermit on the Unix host and do a "REMOTE
: PRINT" provided you've not disabled AUTODOWNLOAD in K95. For large
: printouts this has the advantage that the system does not appear to be
: dead during the download.
:
: It appears you have to use a temporary file on the Unix box as I
: cannot figure how to get C-Kermit to do a "REMOTE PRINT" from STDIN.
:
C-Kermit 7.0 will address this. To be announced soon for testing.
- Frank