Printing from WordPerfect 5.1, VP/ix, Esix

Bill Heiser bill at unixland.uucp
Mon Nov 26 10:41:52 AEST 1990


In article <1990Nov22.034419.28778 at pegasus.com> richard at pegasus.com (Richard Foulk) writes:
>
>Why not make output.prn be a named pipe on the Unix side (mknod output.prn p).
>And then use a simple script to connect to the spooler:
>

As someone pointed out to me, the actual solution is to mknod a output.prn 
to mimick /dev/lp1.


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