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Re: print to a file? help please!

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From: Stephen Quan
Date: Tue, 15 Dec 1992 05:10
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sexonbd@sage.cc.purdue.edu (Benjamin David Sexson (Ben)) writes:

>Well yes there is a way.  If the program is using the windows drivers 
>set up a driver for your printer on FILE: you do that in the printer
>section of the control panel.  I use this to get a EPS file to print on 
>dorm laserprinter
>Later,
>Benjamin David Sexson
>sexonbd@sage.cc.purdue.edu

This is if you wanted a postscript file.  The Windows 3.1 postscript
_printer driver_ lets you print EPS to a file, not Windows 3.1 itself.
Other printer drivers may or may not let you print to a file.

I guess the original poster meant postscript, but I just like being a
little pedantic :).
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