try that ! hPrinter = OPEN "/dev/lp0" FOR OUTPUT hPrinter.EndOfLine = gb.Windows PRINT #hPrinter, "Afixi" & prosorinoAA & " " & conv(tEpitheto.Text, "UTF-8", "ISO-8859-7")
http://gambasdoc.org/help/lang/conv?en 2010/2/13 Doriano Blengino <doriano.bleng...@fastwebnet.it>: > Vassilis K ha scritto: >> Dear Doriano, >> >> I remember from the last time that you where a kind of old printers >> expert ! >> >> I printed all the characters from 33 to 255 and have found all the greek >> letters somewhere between 128-180 and 224-234. >> >> The greek letters are in order from 128 "Α" to 151 "Ω" . The capitals >> are 100% in order. The small letters are in order (from 152 "α" up to >> "σ" then they go to "ς" and then "τ", "υ", "φ", "χ", "ψ" and "ω" is 50 >> chars further ! as well as the letters with tonos "ά", "έ", etc. >> >> Shall I make my-shelf a routine for greek printing out of these? >> >> > You are lucky! I am happy for you. > > As I said, may be that there is an already-made way to do the conversion > - this implies that the characters in the printer are arranged in a > standard way, and named something like CP-850, CP-851 or alike. You > should check the manual, if you have it. By that way, if that CP-xxxx > maps well to some ISO-8859-yyy, then there is some way to do the > conversion; but I don't know how to do it from gambas - perhaps it has a > function to make arbitrarily charset conversions, but this has also to > do with the locales installed in your computer. I suppose your current > locale, if not UTF-8, is ok, but it may differ from the charset of the > printer. > > Making an own routine to make the conversion is straightforward, even if > a little boring... I would make a quick check for conversion, and then > write an easy conversion routine. > > Regards, > > -- > Doriano Blengino > > "Listen twice before you speak. > This is why we have two ears, but only one mouth." > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > SOLARIS 10 is the OS for Data Centers - provides features such as DTrace, > Predictive Self Healing and Award Winning ZFS. Get Solaris 10 NOW > http://p.sf.net/sfu/solaris-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Gambas-user mailing list > Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SOLARIS 10 is the OS for Data Centers - provides features such as DTrace, Predictive Self Healing and Award Winning ZFS. Get Solaris 10 NOW http://p.sf.net/sfu/solaris-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user