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Re: Selection (?) of print device for SNews

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From: Nick Leverton
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 1998 00:00
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In article <884789725snz@wash.demon.co.uk>
   john$@wash.demon.co.uk (John Washington) writes:
>                                 Considering you're running in
>a dos box, Brian, I would have imagined cut+paste or file export
>to another utility would be greatly preferable to even a significantly
>enhanced 'o' command.  Evidently I imagine wrongly.  :-(

I believe there's a way in which Dosapps in a DOS box can read and write
the Windows clipboard.  Though I doubt I could find the document again
quickly (I suspect it's on that rattly 85Mb MFM drive on top of the
wardrobe), there will probably be useful clues in the Interrupt List.

Nick
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From: leveret@warren.demon.co.uk (Nick Leverton)
Subject: Re: Selection (?) of print device for SNews
Date: 1998/01/15
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