On Mon, 17 Feb 2003, Tom McDonough wrote:
Thanks for confirming my suspicion that \f in the Perl shipped with mac os x
10.2 might not be working properly (or at all). Is anyone out there getting
a form feed to work?
The problem may not be with Perl's \f. Print to a file, and see if \f
Thanks Matt and drieux for the background and leads for exploring this
further, especially along the lines of translating to Postscript, an
area I was already wanting to learn more about.
On Wednesday, February 19, 2003, at 10:06 AM, Matthew Langford wrote:
The problem may not be with Perl's
On 2/15/03 21:56, drieux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Saturday, Feb 15, 2003, at 14:40 US/Pacific, Tom McDonough wrote:
I'm trying to force a form feed using perl 5.6 and os x.2 without
using the
format command.
LPR is the line printer and it is OPEN. My program is printing continuous
On Sunday, Feb 16, 2003, at 14:52 US/Pacific, Tom McDonough wrote:
On 2/15/03 21:56, drieux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Saturday, Feb 15, 2003, at 14:40 US/Pacific, Tom McDonough wrote:
I'm trying to force a form feed using perl 5.6 and os x.2 without
using the
format command.
LPR
I was hoping someone could offer some useful advice here. I've just
begun fiddling with lpr recently, and am still very ignorant, so after
the OP's first query, I immediately tried to print something with a
form feed on my laser printer Speedy (OS X 10.2.4, Perl 5.6.1):
#!/usr/bin/perl -w
open
Thanks for confirming my suspicion that \f in the Perl shipped with mac os x
10.2 might not be working properly (or at all). Is anyone out there getting
a form feed to work?
On 2/17/03 13:37, Bruce Van Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I was hoping someone could offer some useful advice here
I'm trying to force a form feed using perl 5.6 and os x.2 without using the
format command.
These don't work:
print LPR \007; # form feed ? doesn't work
$ff = v12;
print LPR $ff; # Camel book Sec 2.6.7: doesn't work
print LPR \f; # Camel book page 663: doesn't work
Anyone know what
On Saturday, Feb 15, 2003, at 14:40 US/Pacific, Tom McDonough wrote:
I'm trying to force a form feed using perl 5.6 and os x.2 without
using the
format command.
These don't work:
print LPR \007; # form feed ? doesn't work
$ff = v12;
print LPR $ff; # Camel book Sec 2.6.7: doesn't work