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  1. Feb 21st, 2001, 12:42 PM #1
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    how od you print to a printer in dos
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  2. Feb 21st, 2001, 01:45 PM #2
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    Open "lpt1" as you would any other device. But don't have it twice in a pathname
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    probably the easiest way...
    system('type autoexec.bat -> lpt1')
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  4. Feb 28th, 2001, 12:03 PM #4
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    thqanks i will try it
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