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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
- Subject: Re: Printing to a program
- Message-ID: <1992Sep14.233746.21852@midway.uchicago.edu>
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- Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago
- References: <1992Sep12.015604.9646@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU>
- Date: Mon, 14 Sep 1992 23:37:46 GMT
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- Please stick with one newsgroup when posting in the OS/2 hierarchy.
- In this case, .networking was a good choice.
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- In article <1992Sep12.015604.9646@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> wrp@cyclops.micr.Virginia.EDU (Bill Pearson) writes:
- > With FTP Software's TCP/IP package, I have a program (lpr) and
- >icon on my desktop that lets me drop a folder into it and it is
- >printed. I would like this program/icon to be my default printer. How
- >do I do this?
-
- I do not believe it is possible, unless, perhaps, you print to a file
- and have some sort of daemon running which pipes the output
- appropriately. I assume you are talking about the DOS FTP Software
- package.
-
- With the OS/2 TCP/IP software you're going to get tighter integration
- here.
-
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