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changeset 38052:9408156a3159
(MS-DOS Printing): Mention that printer port can be redirected via
Control Panel.
author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> |
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date | Fri, 15 Jun 2001 09:37:19 +0000 |
parents | 3382f3158d21 |
children | 3e512ad7ce98 |
files | man/msdog.texi |
diffstat | 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+] |
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--- a/man/msdog.texi Fri Jun 15 08:46:58 2001 +0000 +++ b/man/msdog.texi Fri Jun 15 09:37:19 2001 +0000 @@ -459,6 +459,11 @@ After this command, setting @code{printer-name} to @code{"LPT2"} should produce the hardcopy on the networked printer. + With some varieties of Windows network software, you can instruct +Windows to capture a specific printer port such as @code{"LPT2"} and +redirect it to a networked printer via the @w{@code{Control +Panel->Printers}} applet instead of @samp{net use}. + Some printers expect DOS codepage encoding of non-ASCII text, even though they are connected to a Windows machine which uses a different encoding for the same locale. For example, in the Latin-1 locale, DOS