Send spool file to Ip address?

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Wed Dec 21 21:19:12 EST 2005


kevin at stallibrass.com wrote:
> Thanks for the tip Sarah, I've tried opening a socket to the printer IP
> address and then write the spool file to that socket but this appears not to
> work.

You can access a printer through the serial port with the "open file" 
command (see docs.) Then you write to it as though it were a file. Your 
printer has to be attached to the serial port though, and you'll have to 
send a properly-formatted printer file to it.

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Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
HyperActive Software           |     http://www.hyperactivesw.com



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