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From: Brian Kelly <>
Subject: Re: *.PRN files to *.TXT
Date: Fri, 02 Apr 1999 02:05:08 -0500

You are correct. A PRN file is typically configured for a specific
printer and has all the printer control codes in it. Unless the printer
is a text only printer the file will look like garbage.

Brian Kelly, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Dave Halverson wrote:
>
> I think this is only true if your default printer is set to "Generic/Text
> Only" when you create the PRN file. I have generated PRN files from another
> Windows application using my normal printer driver and they appeared to be
> all garbage.
>
> Dave Halverson, Brisbane, Australia

This thread:

• Re: *.PRN files to *.TXT by "Mike Fauber" <>
  • Re: *.PRN files to *.TXT by Charlie <>
  • Re: *.PRN files to *.TXT by <>

  • Re: *.PRN files to *.TXT by Brian Kelly <>

  • Re: *.PRN files to *.TXT by Carlsonlw< >