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  1. Nov 3rd, 2000, 11:44 AM #1
    emtz
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    I have this code :
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    Open "lpt1:" For Output As #1
    For I = 1 To Pulsos
    Print #1, Chr(Caracter)
    Next I
    Close #1
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    but if I send something when there's no printer conected to the lpt1 my computer no respond, and I need to restart it.

    how can i to validate.
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  2. Nov 3rd, 2000, 07:24 PM #2
    d.paulson
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    Why don't you use Printer.print instead of printing to lpt1?
    It is just that printing to a port is old technology. It still there for backwards compatibility.
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