Subject Re: [firebird-php] OT - send escape character to printer directly through IE
Author Jochem Maas
Almond wrote:
> Hello all.
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> Anybody know how to send a file with escape codes through IE to a printer.
> I found that any escape codes are lost if the file is processed through IE.
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> I create a file contain some escape codes for dot matrix printer. If I
> download the file and output to printer, there is no problem. But if I
> using right click and select print, the escape codes are lost.
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> I only succeeded with an activeX control which download the file and then
> copy it to the printer. Is there another way to make it work ? Since the
> aciveX control is not stable.

try escaping the escape character (backslash?) in your escape codes?
[crumbs thats sounds odd].

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> Best regards,
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> Almond Wong
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