Number: 382

Date: 29-Mar-84 13':52':04

Submitter: Sannella.pa

Source: Masinter

Subject: DEFAULTPRINTINGHOST=NIL should cause clearer error message

Lisp Version: 

Description: If DEFAULTPRINTINGHOST=NIL, you don''t get a very clear error message when you try to hardcopy, e.g.'
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Date': 27 Mar 84 11':38 PST'
From': ckiparsky.pa'
Subject': Lisp': HARDCOPY'
To': LispSupport.pa'
cc': ckiparsky.pa'
Lisp-System-Date': 20-Mar-84 18':25':18'
Machine-Type': Dandelion'
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The background  command  "hardcopy" isn''t working  -  it gets an error window,  "unknown host".'
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Carol K.'


Workaround: 

Test Case: 

Edit-By: Sannella.PA

Edit-Date:  5-Apr-84 11':31':41

Attn: Kaplan.pa

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Disposition: 

System: Windows and Graphics

Subsystem: Printing

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Difficulty: Easy

Frequency: Everytime

Impact: Annoying

Priority: Hopefully

Status: Open

Problem Type: Design - UI

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