>
> Use the command ! copy lpt1.
>
> It will show an ugly DOS box for a second...but it will work. It will also
> avoid default printer settings to remote printers, etc..
>
> I have a question: Does anyone know how to get rid of this ugly DOS box
> when using this technique?
Get a faster machine <g>
Actually, I've found that by using WinExec() with SW_MINIMIZE (I think)
as the second parameter, that the DOS box pretty much stays out of the
way. It's certainly faster than using RUN, and it returns the results
of it's success.
/Paul