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Re: Printing from emacs


From: Brian Poole
Subject: Re: Printing from emacs
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2003 19:46:23 +1000
User-agent: Pan/0.13.4 (She had eyes like strange sins. (Debian GNU/Linux))

> So do M-x
> load-library RET lpr.el RET (the .el part is important) and retry. 

I got an error
cannot open load file lpr.el

> I
> think this gives you a better backtrace.
> 
> Have a look in the source: M-x find-function RET print-region-1 RET. Then
> search for "process".  This finds the following statement:
> 
> (apply 'call-process-region (car new-coords) (cdr new-coords)
>                    lpr-page-header-program t t nil
>                    (nconc (list "-h" title)
>                           lpr-page-header-switches))
> 
> As you can see, it invokes lpr-page-header-program.  I'm guessing the
> value of this variable is "", the empty string.

Thanks for the help but I think I will just use the work around: M-x | lp




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