Message-ID:	<007001bdf924$15a64900$4aed8081@bhodge>
From:	"Blaine Hodge" <bhodge AT gpu DOT srv DOT ualberta DOT ca>
To:	<djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Subject:	Re: Is there a standard easy way to print to a printer?
Date:	Fri, 16 Oct 1998 10:43:19 -0600
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>Open a stream/file with the name of PRN which is the DOS filename for the
>printer.
>eg in C++
>    fstream printer( "PRN" );
>in C
>    FILE* printer=fopen( "PRN" "wb" );
>(I think this is write I haven't written in C for ages. )


ofstream printer( "PRN" );

FILE* printer=fopen( "PRN", "w" );

"wb" would be write binary and would screw up the newline/carriage return
thing.  "w" is text format and outputs newline & CR on a '\n' character.
But you were right.

 - Blaine

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