Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!bbn!rochester!rutgers!ames!sdcsvax!ucbvax!hplabs!sdcrdcf!trwrb!aero!foy From: foy@aero.ARPA (Richard Foy) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Printer troubles Message-ID: <17425@aero.ARPA> Date: Fri, 18-Sep-87 18:51:30 EDT Article-I.D.: aero.17425 Posted: Fri Sep 18 18:51:30 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 20-Sep-87 11:35:03 EDT References: <7200009@uiucdcsm> Reply-To: foy@aero.UUCP (Richard Foy) Organization: The Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo, CA Lines: 17 In article <7200009@uiucdcsm> schwager@uiucdcsm.cs.uiuc.edu writes: > >Here's an odd little problem I'm having: >I can't seem to get the ASCII "escape" character to my printer. >From BASIC, I do a: > lprint chr$(27)+"W"+chr$(1)+"hello" >-mike schwager >-- {ihnp4,convex,pur-ee}!uiucdcs!schwager schwager%uiuc@csnet-relay.arpa > University of Illinois, Dept. of Computer Science I struggled with this problem for some time. The Amiga has standard char sequences for all of its printer drivers. The Enhancer 1.2 update manual describes these translations. I don't have it with me so I don't remember what they are. Richard Foy