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Re: glitch when printing from Win 7


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: glitch when printing from Win 7
Date: Mon, 03 Jun 2013 05:38:12 +0300

> Date: Sun, 2 Jun 2013 13:12:29 -0700 (PDT)
> From: zeb7k@hotmail.com
> Injection-Date: Sun, 02 Jun 2013 20:12:29 +0000
> 
> When in Windows 7 I often use the print-region command from EMACS (23.2.1) to 
> send text to the printer.  My lpr-command is the name of simple .bat file I 
> use which simply accepts the temp file name that EMACS passes it and tells 
> NotePad.exe to print it.
> 
> Well, under conditions I cannot fathom, the name that EMACS passes has some 
> weird escape character at its beginning.  This happens about 5% of the times 
> I try to print.  Once it does happen, it happens consistently.   I end up 
> having to print manually: running NotePad, yanking from EMACS, pasting into 
> NotePad and printing from the NotePad menu.   The next day, the problem is 
> gone.  Kind of annoying.  Any ideas?

Show us the "weird escape character" you get.  Is it the same
character every time?



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