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Re: LPS-40 forms

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From: George Robbins
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 1990 07:39
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In article <27258@cup.portal.com> Zaft@cup.portal.com (Gordon Christopher Zaft) writes:
> 
> Help!  We just got connected to our LPS-40 PostScript print server, and
> it's all nifty-keen and all, but we have no PostScript wizards around and
> these guys want to be able to print listings on this puppy... what
> we're looking for is a form we can use on the print command line to
> turn it to landscape mode and print 132-column...

If it's Ultrix, the trick is you have to specify a width of 132 either
in the lpr command or in the princap entry, else the landscape mode does
nothing.

I think it just kinda works under VMS, but I wasn't paying that much
attention...

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From: grr@cbmvax.commodore.com (George Robbins)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.dec
Subject: Re: LPS-40 forms
Message-ID: <9818@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Date: 25 Feb 90 07:39:33 GMT
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Reply-To: grr@cbmvax.cbm.commodore.com (George Robbins)
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Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA
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