Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!microsoft!alonzo
From: alonzo@microsoft.UUCP (Alonzo GARIEPY)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.handhelds
Subject: Re: hp48 -> hp82240a compatibility
Message-ID: <53593@microsoft.UUCP>
Date: 15 Mar 90 20:01:03 GMT
References: <2609@gmu90x.gmu.edu>
Reply-To: alonzo@microsoft.UUCP (Alonzo GARIEPY)
Organization: Microsoft Corp., Redmond WA
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In article <2609@gmu90x.gmu.edu> peraino@gmu90x.gmu.edu (peraino) writes:
>      If the main difference is that the A version cannot print a handful
> of special characters, that's not such a big deal. But what about
> graphics? This conversation leads me to believe that you cannot
> 'hot-key' the screen from the hp48 to the hp82240A, the way you
> could with the 28, using on-L. What's the word on this one?

No problem.  I can print the screen to an hp82240A using ON-PRINT.
This works for the EquationWriter too.  You must be sure that the
system flag -34 is clear.  Graphics have nothing to do with the new
character set in the B printer; they operate identically on both.

Alonzo Gariepy
alonzo@microsoft