Printing from pine

scharles libernet at midtown.net
Thu Feb 20 19:00:00 EST 1997


Hello:

To add to what Cris pointed out, I find that EWAN seems not to work either.
So I think it does depend on telnet client support.  

Scott C.

At 12:50 PM 2/20/97 -0800, you wrote:
>On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, Susie Breidenbach wrote:
>
>> Please excuse me if this is out of our discussion area...
>> 
>> But does anyone know how to print from Pine?  We telnet to Pine to do our
>> email but when we hit Y to print, nothing happens.  Is there some secret
>> or something I'm missing in the configuration?
>> 
>
>>From the main menu in pine, select "S" for setup and then P for printer.
>You should then see a screen about printing.  You should be able to tab
>down until the proper type of printer is highlighted (unix or
>attached-to-ansi).
>
>The only caveat I have is making sure your telnet client will support this
>type of printing with Pine.  On the Mac, NSCA Telnet supports printing
>just fine, but I've been unable to print to a local printer using
>NiftyTelnet.
>
>Chris
>
>
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>Christopher A. Poterala         |
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