Re: OS/2 Wishlist 94-01-07

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From: Horst Kiehl
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 1994 13:07

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In article <CJu4Cq.BuM@Cadence.COM>,
daled@cds9172.Cadence.COM (Dale DePriest) writes:

> Often I don't have the printer attached to my
>machine and use the printer spooler to permit me to print later or to view
>what the output would look like without having to print it out. 

>If the entire queue is set on hold ahead of time then DOS programs won't
>print multiple printouts

I suppose you mean DOS programs that don't close print jobs explicitly
(but just add a newline character, for example). Print jobs from this
kind of programs are considered finished by OS/2 if a timeout occurs.
This timeout is defined in the PRINT_TIMEOUT DOS setting.

Horst

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From: kiehl@ibt013.ibt.kfa-juelich.de (Horst Kiehl)
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Subject: Re: OS/2 Wishlist 94-01-07
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