Using the {print} Field with Dot-Matrix Printers and Winword

ID: Q65837

The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 1.0, 1.1, 1.1a, 2.0, 2.0a, 2.0a-CD, 2.0b, 2.0c, 6.0, 6.0a, 6.0c
• Microsoft Word for Windows 95, versions 7.0, 7.0a
• Microsoft Word 97 for Windows

SUMMARY

You can use the {print} field with a dot-matrix printer only if the commands sent in the {print} field do not take the printer out of graphics mode.

Note: Most commands sent to a dot-matrix printer through the {print} field will take the printer out of graphics mode. For a list of commands that will not take the printer out of graphics mode, consult your printer owner's manual or contact the manufacturer.

For more information on the {print} field, refer to Page 104 of the "Microsoft Word for Windows User's Reference" guide.

KBCategory: kbprint KBSubcategory: kbfield Additional query words: 1.x 2.0 6.0 6.0a 6.0c word6 7.0 word95 word7 winword winword2 2.0a 2.0a-CD 2.0b 2.0c word97

Keywords          : kbfield 
Version           : 1.x 2.x 6.0 6.0a 6.0c 7.0 7.
Platform          : WINDOWS

Last Reviewed: July 31, 1997