Thanks for your message at 10:51 AM 8/14/98 -0700, Laura L. Evangelista:
>John Zukowski wrote:
>
>> Does the Linux JDK support printing?
>
>If you mean it comes with the JDK, yes ... I'm using JDK 1.1.3.
That's not what I am asking. The Linux JDK is a port. They have to add some
of their own stuff to make it work. It isn't the real thing from Sun. Did
the people who created the port, add the printing support.
>
>> The error message seems to imply that it didn't come from the source in
>> from the AWT book. Is this something you added, or does it come from the
>> Linux port?
>
>The error did not come from the source. This error dialog is part of the
>Print Dialog that comes up when the getPrintJob() method is called ... (I did
>not change anything in the source code.) ... Right there, pjob becomes null,
>not giving me the chance to get into the loop following it ...
That sounds like whoever created the port didn't add support for printing
then, if the JDK/JRE itself is throwing the exception.
J
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