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Re: Fwd: Re: Printing postscript file


On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 01:53:38PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 29, 2002 at 01:49:22PM -0500, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote:
> >
> >>Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 13:43:18 -0500
> >>To: Paul Dilip K NPRI <PaulDK@Npt.NUWC.Navy.Mil>
> >>From: "Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" <lhall@rfk.com>
> >>Subject: Re: Printing postscript file
> >>Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com
> >>
> >>At 01:37 PM 3/29/2002, you wrote:
> >>>I have a postscript graphics file draw.ps.  If I give the command-
> >>>notepad /p draw.ps- it prints few pages of postscript language text.  I
> >>>am sending the file to a postscript printer.
> >>>
> >>>Can anyone suggest please.
> >>
> >>Run the file through the ghostscript and send the output to the printer
> >>directly.
> >
> >Never mind.  I misread the question...
> 
> AFAICT, you might have thought that it had something to do with cygwin.
> I don't see how 'notepad /p' relates to cygwin at all.

Because, as was discussed some time ago, it seems the only way some of
us can print from cygwin. However, I will try Larry's idea of using lpr
from cyutils. I thought I had lpr and it did not work, but it is the
WINNT/system32/lpr.

Brian.
 
> cgf
> 
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