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From: Robert Dewar <robert_dewar@my-deja.com>
Subject: Re: file to printer (spooling)
Date: 2000/03/23
Date: 2000-03-23T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8bdobq$bsd$1@nnrp1.deja.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 38DA51C3.A9A4C592@res.raytheon.com

In article <38DA51C3.A9A4C592@res.raytheon.com>,
  John J Cupak Jr <John_J_Cupak@res.raytheon.com> wrote:
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> Peter,
>
> I've been able to "automagically" spool a file to the printer
when closing
> on a DEC(Compaq?) VAX using the FORM string when the file is
opened:


Note that this is not part of Ada (83 or 95), it is an
implementation dependent feature, which as far as I know
is not duplicated in any modern Ada compiler. Well I guess
that's not quite right, GNAT on VMS will in fact allow you
to use the old DEC I/O libraries with all their form params
etc :-)


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  reply	other threads:[~2000-03-23  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-03-23  0:00 file to printer (spooling) Peter Hermann
2000-03-23  0:00 ` Pascal MALAISE
2000-03-23  0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-03-23  0:00   ` Tucker Taft
2000-03-23  0:00 ` John J Cupak Jr
2000-03-23  0:00   ` Robert Dewar [this message]
2000-03-23  0:00   ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-03-24  0:00 ` Tarjei T. Jensen
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