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From: av568 AT rgfn DOT epcc DOT edu (Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer,alt.msdos.programmer,comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Programming laser printers
Followup-To: comp.os.msdos.programmer,alt.msdos.programmer,comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Date: 29 Mar 1997 06:25:25 GMT
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Gregary J Boyles (boylesgj AT lion DOT cs DOT latrobe DOT edu DOT au) wrote:
> I want to print a standard ascii text file which contains a table built
> with the graphic characters.
> The problem is I want to print the file side ways on the paper i.e.
> landscape.
> Is there some universal escape code I can send to all laser printers to
> cause it to print a text file in landscape mode?

I believe you'll need the specific escape codes for that specific 
printer. If your printer manual doesn't have them (and modern ones seem 
to not, grumble grumble) you can probably find them on the manufacturer's 
web page.

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