Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!hplabs!hpfcso!hpcndpc!carl From: carl@hpcndpc.CND.HP.COM (Carl Dierschow) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: printing to a file. Message-ID: <8320035@hpcndpc.CND.HP.COM> Date: 11 Apr 91 14:13:29 GMT References: <1991Apr9.210724.4727@bnlux1.bnl.gov> Organization: HP Colorado Networks Division Lines: 15 > I have done what the manual states and ther seems to be no problems on > creating the actual file, but when I try to print it on the DeskJet > nothing happens. I have used the following commands from DOS. > copy file LPT1: > print file Did you try COPY /B FILE LPT1: ? If there's a ^Z at the front of the file a plain old COPY will stop at that point. Carl Dierschow Hewlett-Packard Colorado Networks Division c_dierschow@hpcnd.cnd.hp.com ihnp4!hplabs!hpcnd!c_dierschow