Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!shadooby!ginosko!uunet!wuarchive!kuhub.cc.ukans.edu!anu-news!list From: munnari!csc.anu.oz.au!gih900@UUNET.UU.NET (Geoff Huston) Newsgroups: news.software.anu-news Subject: RE: Printing items Message-ID: <8910251103.AA07381@uunet.uu.net> Date: 26 Oct 89 01:58:35 GMT Sender: ANU-NEWS Discussion Reply-To: Geoff Huston Lines: 15 My apologies for the dealy in responding to this one... >Occasionally, I like to print some news items so I just say >'print' on the current item that I am reading. Upon exit from news, >the program submits as many SEPARATE print jobs as there was items >selected for printing. In contrast, MAIL submits just one print job >regardless of how many mail messages you are about to print. V5.9 will check on each print request to see if a queued request has the same qualifier set, and if so append the file to this request. Thus if all print commands use the same qualifier values you'll see only 1 print job on exit of NEWS. Geoff