> On Jun 12, 2016, at 10:01 AM, Michael <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 2016-06-11, at 11:42 AM, @lbutlr <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Jun 8, 2016, at 11:29 PM, William Ehrich <[email protected]> wrote: >>> I have an unformatted text file with lines of up to 72 monospace, 7 bit >>> ASCII, characters which I want to print on a PC. How can I do this? >> >> Type FILE.TXT > LPT1 >> >> (or sometimes lpt or prn) >> >>> When I print to pdf in TextEdit the lines are wrapped at 54 characters in a >>> page with lots of empty space. I just want it to look like the unformatted >>> TextEdit window. As though typed on a Teletype. >> >> I thought you wanted to print it on a PC? I am confused. > > Using TextEdit, or just about anything from Appkit, for me wants to put in > giant margins (1 inch or bigger), and won't let me print edge to edge. The > exception is printing a PDF from preview that has an option for printing the > whole page.
You must have Textedit set in “Rich Text” mode. > Otherwise, the "lpr file" command (hmm, I've actually never tried it in Mac > OS, does it actually work, You said you wanted to print *ON A PC*. No, it does not work on a Mac. -- Secondly, the Earth's a Libra _______________________________________________ MacOSX-talk mailing list [email protected] http://www.omnigroup.com/mailman/listinfo/macosx-talk
