Re: How to print entire .txt file... using PRINT command

"Mr. Man-wai Chang" <[email protected]> Sun, 19 Jul 2026 03:11:34 +0800

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On 7/19/2026 1:36 AM, micky wrote:
> I can't get a text file to print completely.
> .....
> print "C:\Data\WhatsApp Chat with +1 (442) nnn-nnnn.txt" lpt1
> ....
> Is LPT1 the wrong nomenclature?  I also tried it with the printer name,

You are having problem with the PRINT
command (via "LPT1"), not about
printing a big text file.

You sure that your text file
is really a plain-text file
without strange codes and/or
non-printable cahracters?
That affects PRINT command.

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