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From: elliss@eecae.ee.msu.edu (Stew Ellis)
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Subject: Re: Output to file, stream, printer
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I have solved the handshake problem mentioned above by wiring up a proper
RTSCTS printer cable and putting the crtscts line in the ms field.  My
printcap follows. No glitches noted sofar.

lp|hplj|HP LaserJet:\
        :lp=/dev/ttyb:\
        :sd=/usr/spool/lp:\
        :br#19200:pw#80:\
        :ms=-parity,-cstopb,-clocal,-cread,crtscts,-ixon,-ixoff,-opost:\
        :sh:of=/usr/lib/hplaserjet:

Ghostscript problems have not been so tractable.

Stew Ellis