Command: print
Print is a utility to print in background. To load files from a
queue to be printed out concurrently. Very basic in format. No big
code breaking, just basic stuff. May be M$_DOS compatible with
PRINT.XXX.
For more information see:
https://gitlab.com/FreeDOS/base/print section SOURCE PRINT.ASM
Syntax:
See Options
Options:
This PRINT here only takes /1 /2 /3 as "/D:lpt1" etc equivalent
options or a filename to print a file. Please use the free PRINTQ
tool for "print file", "print /t" (clear queue incl current job),
"print /c" (clear queue) and "print /p file" (add file to queue).
PrintQ can be found at:
https://www.ibiblio.org/pub/micro/pc-stuff/freedos/files/dos/
print/printq/ It is a utility from Dr. Dobb's Programmers Vault.
Comments:
Sorry there are no more informations about PRINT.
PRINTER.SYS (corresponding to DISPLAY) was never created!
For more information see:
https://gitlab.com/FreeDOS/base/display/-/blob/master/DOC/DISPLAY
/NEWHW.TXT
Examples:
print /1 /2 /3 (equivalent to print /D:lpt1, 2 or 3)
print filename
printq
See also:
display
dosutil
graphics
usbprint
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