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From: palter@cs.Buffalo.EDU (Bill Palter)
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Subject: Re: WIN/TCP's LPD and Fortran Files
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Date: 23 Aug 90 17:59:06 GMT
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In article <46D0FB332D7F204855@CRL.AECL.CA>, TANNERC@CRL.AECL.CA writes:
> 1. Please excuse my previous incomplete message. I pressed the wrong key.
> 
> 2. I am testing the LPD option of WIN/TCP vs 5.1 on a VAX (VMS 5.3) and
> it appears to be working well. One if its clients is a Control Data Cyber
> 990 running NOS/VE. We would like to pass files using Fortran Carriage
Control
> Characters from this machine to printers on the VAX (using the -f
option
> on the lpr command).
> 
> It appears as if the WIN/TCP LPD does not recognize this parameter.
Has anybody
> run into this, and is their a suitable work around?
> 
> Thanks in advance for your help.
> 
> Chris Tanner                    Tannerc@crl.aecl.ca
> AECL-Chalk River








	The current release does not support fortran charrage control files,
 the next release should support them.






Bill Palter
Palter@twg.com
The Wollongong Group