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RE: [Texmacs-dev] TeXmacs under Cygwin SUCCESS!
From: |
Joris van der Hoeven |
Subject: |
RE: [Texmacs-dev] TeXmacs under Cygwin SUCCESS! |
Date: |
Sat, 16 Nov 2002 00:03:32 +0100 (MET) |
> > You may configure this in Edit->Preferences->Printer
>
> So far I have been unable to find any documentation
> on the format of the print command that I am
> supposed to supply in the menu option. None of the
> various things I have tried, e.g.
>
> print
> cat > //mycomputer/myprinter
>
> none of these have worked even though they do
> work when used from the shell.
>
> Cygwin has some known limitations when it comes
> to printing. Perhaps that is the reason?
>
> Could you give me an example of what you think
> should work?
I know nothing about cygwin, but I can tell you what TeXmacs does
when printing a file. If "cmd" is your printing command (usually "lpr"),
then TeXmacs creates a temporary postscript file like "tmp.ps" and
then issues the shell command "cmd tmp.ps". That's all.