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Sending files made by REPORT to the printer
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From
04/08/1999 20:24:46
Ed Rauh
Trumbull, Connecticut, United States
 
 
To
04/08/1999 20:00:05
Jill Mason
Solution Engineering
Hood River, Oregon, United States
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Visual FoxPro
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Other
Title:
Re: Sending files made by REPORT to the printer
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00249847
Message ID:
00250009
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33
>Using
>
>run copy temp.txt PRN
>
>doesn't work because sometimes window is using the printer.
>If there was a way I could send this file to the windows spooler
>instead....

Take a look at my FAQ entry on how to copy a file to a printer port using the Win32 API; it works reliably on a cross-platform basis.
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