Re: Windows printing (tabs in particular)

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From: Tim Bagwell
Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 23:56

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: "If you use the HP III driver and do the standard printing seqeuence you
: get (in all cases) the tab translated into ascii 127 (which showed up as a
: dithered/shaded box in the printout).  In the case of a dot-matrix driver
: you get a dot instead of 127.  That is all fom the "recommended" public
: algorithms.
: 

Hmmm, I have used the HP IIP driver with the TabbedTextOut function and
it works fine. Tab positions (in pixels) are passed in an integer array.
Maybe there is a problem with the newer driver.

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