Printing program.ps file

In order to print program.ps you ought to have Post-Script printer connected to your system.

DOS

To print *.ps file in a DOS environment, issue the following command at the DOS command prompt:

COPY program.ps printer

Where "printer" indicates the parallel printer port ( LPT1,LPT2, LPT3, PRN ) that the printer is attached.

UNIX

To print *.ps file in a UNIX(if you have Post Script printer available on it ), use the "lpr" command in one of the following form:

lpr program.ps

if the printer you want to print that file on is the default printer, and:

lpr -P printername program.ps

where "printername" is a name of the Post Script printer on your system. If your UNIX system does not have "lpr" command or you not sure if you can print Post Script files on it, ask you system administrator to help you.


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