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(Created page with "the printfile binary is part of the "devlib" program and used to print a file, it does not format the file for printing, it does split it into pages. lines longer then 25 characters fall off, the file should get pre-formatted first. '''usage:''' printfile filename '''output:''' splits the file into pages and prints these pages on an available printer. very early stage, requires a working printer to work.")
 
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the printfile [[Binaries|binary]] is part of the "devlib" program and used to print a file,
the printfile [[Binaries|binary]] is part of the "[https://wolfpak.vtchost.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=156&sid=f09c48565ecc5c94e3042b9ad2f243f6 devlib]" program and used to print a file,


it does not format the file for printing, it does split it into pages. lines longer then 25 characters fall off, the file should get pre-formatted first.
it does not format the file for printing, it does split it into pages. lines longer then 25 characters fall off, the file should get pre-formatted first.

Revision as of 14:30, 1 October 2024

the printfile binary is part of the "devlib" program and used to print a file,

it does not format the file for printing, it does split it into pages. lines longer then 25 characters fall off, the file should get pre-formatted first.


usage:

printfile filename


output:

splits the file into pages and prints these pages on an available printer.


very early stage, requires a working printer to work.