Date: Tue, 16 Jun 1998 09:36:57 +0200 (MET DST)
From: Olivier Perron <perron AT art DOT alcatel DOT fr>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Problem when openning printer and current working directory is a long file name
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On Mon, 15 Jun 1998, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> 
> On Mon, 15 Jun 1998, Olivier Perron wrote:
> 
> > - I try my sample code on Windows 95 version 4.00.950 B, 
> 
> Do you have some kind of network client installed which redirects PRN to 
> a networked printer?

Yes I do.

> > - opening the printer with "ab" doesn't work either.
> 
> What happens if you use LPT1 or LPT2 instead of PRN?

Does not work.

> Does "echo foo > prn" cause "foo" to be printed?
> 
And does not work!