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Re: pcnfs/print manager/unix spooled printing

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From: Rodrigo Lopez
Date: Tue, 03 Nov 1992 13:06
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In <BwxIKI.6E0@gabriel.keele.ac.uk> cca12@keele.ac.uk writes:

> Has anyone resolved the CTRL-D problem which print manager causes when printing 
> to a unix printer via pcnfs.
> By delving in the windows documentation we have removed the first CTRL d
> in the file but there still seems to be one at the end that can't be removed.
> As this stops our spooling system any suggestions gratefully received
> Thanks
> Geoff Smethurst

There is an undocumented feature in Windows to solve this problem:

In  your WIN.INI file look for the '[PostScript Printer, LPT3:]'
section and add the following line:

CtrlD=0

This will do the trick!

Rodrigo:-)
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