At 4:22 PM -0500 10/18/2002, Alex Harper wrote: >On 10/18/02 12:20 PM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I'm probably going to regret getting involved in this thread, but here >goes... > >> MacPearl? Seems to be a noble project. But I don't think it supports TCP/IP. >> I'm told the code I posted runs fine on other versions of Pearl. > >It will likely run fine under MacPerl. In your prior message you indicated >that the code ran, but never asked for what file it wanted. This is because >LPRng is intended to be used in commandline environments and the file names >to be printed are expected to be given as options on the commandline (as are >the printer name, etc.
If you're looking for an LPR connection, Net::LPR has recently been released. I haven't checked it with MacPerl, but at first glance, it looks like it should be more than capable of handling this with some minimal Mac OS wrappers. -C
