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From: conan@vax1.acs.udel.EDU (Robert B Carroll)
Newsgroups: comp.sources.wanted
Subject: Re: Unix Print Screen
Message-ID: <3733@udccvax1.acs.udel.EDU>
Date: 29 May 89 02:47:03 GMT
References: <5420@megatest.UUCP> <713@marob.masa.com>
Reply-To: conan@vax1.acs.udel.EDU (Robert B Carroll)
Organization: University of Delaware
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In article <713@marob.masa.com> daveh@marob.masa.com (Dave Hammond) writes:
>In article <5420@megatest.UUCP> palowoda@megatest.UUCP (Bob Palowoda) writes:
>> Is there a program to do a print screen (with the print screen key)
>> for Xenix?
>No.  At least, not a generic one common to many strains of Unix.
>Of course, this has drawbacks to the point of near impossibility, if the
>program is a visual (eg Curses-based) one.

Curses print screen routine is easy. I've written one for bsd and xenix
(i should make a note, not the same). Just hack(if you can call it that)
around with the internal 'window' structure.
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