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From: ewout@topcat.cbm.commodore.com (Ewout Walraven - CATS)
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Subject: Re: Aborting printing
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Date: 30 Oct 90 12:42:01 GMT
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phi@goanna.cs.rmit.oz.au (Philip Hingston) writes:

>If anyone has handy some example code showing the good way to do a simple
>dump of a rastport, at the same time supplying a requester to enable the
>user to abort the print, I'd be very grateful.

>I have something going but it is flakey, sometimes bombing, sometimes losing
>memory. For example, I'm unsure what messages to expect and when at my
>message port.

Use the dumprastport example in the printer.device chapter of the 1.3 RKM.
Source and executable of all the RKM examples can be found on Fish disk 344.

>Thanks.	phi

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