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From: kehr@felix.UUCP (Shirley Kehr)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Laserwriter Page Setup defaults
Keywords: page setup, defaults
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Date: 20 Oct 89 13:53:20 GMT
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In article <16197@dartvax.Dartmouth.EDU> earleh@northstar.dartmouth.edu (Earle Horton) writes:
 
<The current generation of printer drivers stores default style
<information in 'PREC' ID 0, and the last-used style information in
<'PREC' 1.

Does this include the LaserWriter 6.0 driver?

<'PREC' 1 is updated when you print something.  Accordingly,
<use the following procedure to change the defaults in any printer
<driver which is configured this way, including the LaserWriter and
<ImageWriter drivers.
<
<a) Use the Chooser to select the printer file you want to change.
<
<b) Open a "Page Setup..." dialog from any application, Finder is good.

Would this work if you instead made changes in the dialog box you get
for printing? I'd like to change the default for Print Next File (in Word)
to be off.

Shirley Kehr