print some text

[Gabriel Ibanez]

Hi !

Other idea (old style school):

def printing():
   f=open("lpt1", "w")
   f.write("\nSomething to print\f")
   f.close()

Cheers..

- Ibanez -

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <castironpi at gmail.com>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.python
To: <python-list at python.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 10:27 PM
Subject: Re: print some text


On Apr 23, 2:05 pm, barronmo <barro... at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm a beginner searching for an easy way to print the contents of a
> text control. So far I've come up with the following(difficulties):
>
> 1) using wxPython
> -convert to HTML and then print (I don't know anything about
> HTML)
> -use wx.Printout (Seems complicated; may be beyond my abilities)
>
> 2) create a text file and then print it out (can create but can only
> print with the win32api.ShellExecute method so this solution doesn't
> help me on my Linus laptop)
>
> 3) use ReportLab to create .pdf and then print that out (again, can
> create but can't print in Linux)
>
> Thanks for any help.
>
> Mike

Write out an HTML file, write back if you need a quick one, then print
that with a browser.
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