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Re: Can I Intercept Stuff Going To A Printer Into A file.??

#1675
From: Karlsen Bjorn
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1992 14:39
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>I can print pre-made lists. But they always go to the printer.
>Is there aneasy way for me to intercept the stuff going to the printer
>and route it to go to a file.

From Simtel 20 (WSMR-SIMTEL20.ARMY.MIL (192.88.110.20)):

PD1:<MSDOS.PRINTER>
PRN2FILE.ARC	Redirect printer to disk (w/asm)
PRNDI802.ZIP	COM/LPT port redir. to any other port or file
PRNDSK.ARC	Redirect Printer Output To Disk
PSTASH20.ARC	Redirects lpt output to file
RPRN.ARC	Redirect printer output to disk file
VPRNT301.ARC	Printer redirection to disk file, v3.01

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Subject: Re: Can I Intercept Stuff Going To A Printer Into A file.??
In-Reply-To: hjanssen@cbnewse.cb.att.com's message of Thu, 10 Sep 1992 02:31:43 GMT
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