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- From: kitchin@lf.hp.com (Bruce Kitchin)
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- Subject: Re: Extracting text from .INF files
- Date: 4 Jan 1993 20:58:59 GMT
- Organization: Hewlett Packard Santa Clara Site
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- Mark Hessling (mark@snark.itc.gu.edu.au) wrote:
- : I am trying to capture the text only of an .INF file by printing
- : all sections to a file. Unfortunately I can't find a printer driver for
- : a line printer (or one that doesn't print graphics or Postscript).
- :
- : Does a "line printer" printer driver exist for OS/2 ?
- :
-
- I guessing and may be showing my ignorance. I wonder if this is what
- the IBMNULL driver that is always loaded does. If I were trying to do
- something like what you are, I would create a new printer (drag a printer
- object out of the Template folder) and click on IBMNULL for the driver
- and output to a file checkbox and then the Create pushbutton. If you
- get no better suggestions try it and see.
-