Do remember that you need to double backslashes in R strings ... see the
rw-FAQ. As I recall forward slashes work here too.
On Wed, 23 Jun 2004, Joy, Tom wrote:
> I am trying to batch the printing of some graphs using win.print when I leave the
> printer option blank it prompts me for a printer each time and then works fine when
> I put the printer name in however using the following code I get the error below.
> Does the printer need to be locally installed or can it print to a network printer
> like I am trying to?
>
> win.print(width=8, height=10.5,printer="\\LBPS\LBMARK_4200")
>
> Error in devga(paste("win.print:", printer, sep = ""), width, height, :
> unable to start device devga
Try printer="\\\\LBPS\\LBMARK_4200"
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