OT: Formfeed on Red Hat Linux 9.0

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at bestweb.net
Thu Apr 22 08:38:00 PDT 2004


Scott Walker wrote:
> 
> Customer used to use SCO and after a one page form printed, the paper
> would automatically form feed past the next blank page.  This allowed
> the customer to easily tear off the form that just printed without
> having to take the printer off line, press form feed, and then put the
> printer back on line.  This extra form feed came from the printer
> interface script.
> 
> Now we have moved to Red Hat Linux 9.0.  The one page form prints fine,
> but there is no extra form feed to advanced the form to the tear off
> position.  Is there something similar to the printer interface script in
> Red Hat 9.0 where I can tell it to do an extra form feed after the print
> job?
[...]

Usually, people complain "how do I get rid of the extra formfeed?"  This
is the first time I've heard "how do I get it back?"

:-)

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