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Re: [MacPerl] access to print manager?

To: David Ackerman <dackerm@fas.harvard.edu>
Subject: Re: [MacPerl] access to print manager?
From: Chris Nandor <pudge@pobox.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Jul 1999 08:20:25 -0400
Cc: macperl@macperl.org
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.4.04.9907060150100.24553-100000@login6.fas.harvard.edu>

At 1.55 -0400 1999.07.06, David Ackerman wrote:
>Are there any modules out there that allow one to call the mac's toolbox
>print
>manager?  I noticed the mention of DEV:printer in macperl, power & ease,
>but the brief mention seems to indicate that it only works with a
>postscript laser printer.  I would like to be able to send quickdraw
>commands out to the print manager.
>
>Any help in pointing me in the right direction with this is appreciated.

The only easy way to do it now that I know of is to make a document and use
Apple events / AppleScript to tell an application to print it.

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