Re: 23.0.50; ps-print-buffer-with-faces hangs on w32

[Lennart Borgman (gmail)]

Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2008 20:16:54 +0100
> > From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <address@hidden>
> > CC: address@hidden, address@hidden
> >
> > Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > > > Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2008 19:09:27 +0100
> > > > From: "Lennart Borgman (gmail)" <address@hidden>
> > > > Cc: address@hidden
> > > >
> > > > It did not. It hanged completely (C-g etc does not help, trying to close 
> > > > the frame/w32 window does not help). Is there anything we can do to 
> > > > avoid this hang?
> > > Yes, install a program that can print to that printer, and set
> > > lpr-program to point to it.
> > In what way does that help a person that tries to print from Emacs 
> > without that program installed?
>
> I tried to explain how to print, not how to hang.

I am of course asking what we should do about the problem that Emacs 
hangs completely and the user might loose data. Do you have any idea 
about that?

> > Does not Emacs still hang completely with your advice?
>
> It doesn't hang for me.