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author | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2001-06-15 09:37:19 +0000 |
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committer | Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> | 2001-06-15 09:37:19 +0000 |
commit | cb54d52206ce81a86ae7f6590b90a57a501b79f8 (patch) | |
tree | 08fb9a773ba833eea0878a067d7fc3bb74295c5c /man | |
parent | e3d3d78a9da4e6068ab69c15da6ba74e8fc9bd57 (diff) | |
download | emacs-cb54d52206ce81a86ae7f6590b90a57a501b79f8.tar.gz |
(MS-DOS Printing): Mention that printer port can be redirected via
Control Panel.
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diff --git a/man/msdog.texi b/man/msdog.texi index 2115874df77..78ceb251fdc 100644 --- a/man/msdog.texi +++ b/man/msdog.texi @@ -459,6 +459,11 @@ material to the printer connected to the machine @code{joes_pc}. After this command, setting @code{printer-name} to @code{"LPT2"} should produce the hardcopy on the networked printer. + With some varieties of Windows network software, you can instruct +Windows to capture a specific printer port such as @code{"LPT2"} and +redirect it to a networked printer via the @w{@code{Control +Panel->Printers}} applet instead of @samp{net use}. + Some printers expect DOS codepage encoding of non-ASCII text, even though they are connected to a Windows machine which uses a different encoding for the same locale. For example, in the Latin-1 locale, DOS |