In the present time too it would appear. That was the one I needed. Thinking about it & going back to when I last was messing about with Printcap I should have known the answer. The printer definition has to be in one line (the \ at the end of the line simply puts a new line on screen, not in the file) therefore a rem # half way down takes out the rest of the definition.
I'd have got there in a year or two myself Many thanks alvin Regards Steve It now prints text files fine, on to magicfilter problems. On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 07:06:30AM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > hi ya steve > > in the old days.... you could not have comments in > the printcap stanza... try move the # lines before lp|epson > and see if helps > > c ya > alvin > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
