Re: Printing from an application? Sample code anywhere?

From: Torsten Schlabach (tschlabach_at_gmx.net)
Date: 08/17/05 

Date: 17 Aug 2005 05:40:22 -0700

I wrote:

> but *I don't think* the way to do it would be to have my
> application call the command line tool?

Are you really telling me that the only way to print out something from
an application is to write it to a temporary file and then issue a
shell command through system?

I have a hard time believing this.

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