[dba-Tech] Printing

You probably need to send a Form Feed - crFF - CHR$(26)


On 13 Dec 2008 at 11:16, Jim Lawrence wrote:

> Hi All:
> 
> I am working with a very old POS system. It is encapsulated within a
> WindowsXP OS and seems to work just fine. The one problem I am having is
> that when printing reports, in this case invoices, the print job seems to
> have to time-out before the last lines are printed and the print job ejects
> from the printer.
> 
> >From the POS the printers can be configured so that any set of characters be
> sent to the Windows printer and subsequently it is the Windows printer that
> is actually printing the job.
> 
> Does anyone have any suggestions as to what characters or setup is required
> within either the old POS or within the Windows printer to force the print
> job to complete immediately after receiving or sending the last characters?
> 
> TIA
> 
> Jim  
> 
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