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Date: Mon, 10 Jun 1996 08:17:16 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: j DOT aldrich6 AT genie DOT com
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Printer Error (was Re: Listing
In-Reply-To: <199606092215.AA004898549@relay1.geis.com>
Message-Id: <Pine.SUN.3.91.960610081124.2508D-100000@is>
Mime-Version: 1.0

On Sun, 9 Jun 1996 j DOT aldrich6 AT genie DOT com wrote:

> >Actually, this is not too heavy.  The FAQ describes how to accomplish
> >this in section 6.9.
> 
> All that section does is describe how to use 'redir', and that's not what
> I was talking about.

No, it also describes a program called SCRIPT that will capture output to 
the screen by *any* method (except direct writes to video memory) and 
duplicate them on a file.

> there was a big flap about the way CWSDPMI handles int 24h by
> silently failing the DOS call, instead of displaying "Abort, Retry,
> Explode".

Every DPMI server except QDPMI does this also, CWSDPMI isn't an exception 
but more like a rule in this regard.

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