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Re: Print Screen to file - possble?

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From: Norman Lin
Date: Thu, 17 Dec 1992 20:18
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leonard@qiclab.scn.rain.com (Leonard Erickson) writes:

>ledwick@amsaa-cleo.brl.mil (Bill Ledwick) writes:

>>Simple question, I hope...
>>	Is there an easy way to cause print screen to go to
>>	a text file rather than the printer?

>No.

Yes.  Get PRN2FILE (available on SIMTEL); it's a TSR and has worked for me
numerous times.  It redirects printer output to a disk file; therefore,
print screen goes to the specified disk file.  Of course, it's easy to
disable this option as well, allowing normal printer usage.

Norman Lin
norlin@mailhost.ecn.uoknor.edu
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