Don't know about an easy way to do it.
In the past, I've written a printer gateway program and part
of it was to read Term Type files. If I can find the time, I can
snip this part to create a little utility to convert the initialization
string into an ASCII file.

Patrick.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Simonsen, Larry [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 05 January 1999 14:00
> To:   'Patrick Fourny'
> Subject:      RE: term type files (ttpye) and network printing
>
> is there an easy way to move the esc codes form a ttype file to an
> ascii
> file?
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:       Patrick Fourny [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> > Sent:       Tuesday, January 05, 1999 5:59 AM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Cc: 'Simonsen, Larry'
> > Subject:    RE: term type files (ttpye) and network printing
> >
> > Larry,
> >
> > be aware that Terminal Type File (1177/TTYPE) does not work
> > with network printers. Instead use flat ASCII files containing only
> > the escape sequences you need and specifies those files as the
> > ENV= parameter.
> >
> >
> > Regards and all the best for 99,
> >
> > Patrick.
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From:     Simonsen, Larry [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> > > Sent:     04 January 1999 19:43
> > > To:       [log in to unmask]
> > > Subject:  term type files (ttpye) and network printing
> > >
> > > It is seeming that termtype files referenced as env= in file
> > equations
> > > are not being sent to network printers.  Is there some special
> > > configuration which I must use to make this work?
> > >
> > >
> >
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