You know, I thought I already addressed this.
Tandy/Radio Shack computers traditionally only
send a CR for end-of-line, rather than the more
common CR/LF.
The printer usually has switches to automatically
add a LF when a CR is received.
Or did I imagine that whole thing?
~~ Garry
----- Original Message -----
"Kenneth Alan Boyd Ramsay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> From: "Jerry J. Haumberger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> >Secondly, I've got the parallel cable for connecting to a printer,
> >but my Okidata 9-dot matrix printer will only print one line at a time,
> >after which it overwrites continuously on the same line. How do I get
> >it to recognize an automatic CR (carriage return)?
>
> Two possibilities:
>
> 1. You are only sending CR (carriage return), and not LF (line feed -
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>
> 2. You have a problem with the cable, connectors, or printer.
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>
> Boyd Ramsay
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