Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!wuarchive!udel!haven.umd.edu!wam.umd.edu!mikec From: mikec@wam.umd.edu (Michael D. Callaghan) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: PrintApp ... Suggestion for NeXT, Inc. Message-ID: <1991Apr28.133907.20546@wam.umd.edu> Date: 28 Apr 91 13:39:07 GMT References: <1991Apr28.083232.12277@cbnewse.att.com> Sender: usenet@wam.umd.edu (USENET Posting) Organization: University of Maryland at College Park Lines: 28 Nntp-Posting-Host: wor In article <1991Apr28.083232.12277@cbnewse.att.com> tyc@cbnewse.att.com (felix.a.lugo) writes: [stuff deleted] > > For example, say you want to print all the files in a directory. Now, > in the directory you have files from WriteNow, source code, and some > tiff files. It would be great if you could drag the icon of the > directory into some application and have it print all the files in > the directory filtering each one through it's respective (parent) > application. Can't one just open a Terminal window and type: open -p ~/* I'm not sure how long that would take, but it should do what he wants. However, you still could not pick, say, eight arbitrary files from the browser window and print them. [lots more stuff deleted] > >Felix A. Lugo MikeC -- --------------------------------------------------------- Michael D. Callaghan, MDC Designs, University of Maryland --------------------------------------------------------- - Celibacy is a curable condition -