5-28Using PRICOM in UNIX/Linux Environment
Users Manual SX
3. Changing transfer mode.
-There are two kinds for transfer mode. One is “ASCII” mode converts LF code to CR+LF code, the
other is “BINARY” mode transfers file contents. To transfer binary-converted file from the printer
driver, configure the transfer mode to “BINARY” (otherwise, ASCII mode is used).
Example: To change transfer mode to BINARY and verify the current mode.
ftp>type binary
200 Type set to I.
ftp>type
Using binary mode to transfer files.
ftp>
4. Transfer the print data to PRICOM using “put” command in file form.
There are two formats for transferring a file using “put” command.
Example: To transfer print data “test.prn”.
ftp>put test.prn
To transfer print data to the directory specified by “/users/test/test.prn”.
ftp>put /users/test/test.prn /lp
-When printing data by specifying the directory, specify the destination logical directory.
Not necessary to move directory using the cd command.
5. Use “quit” command to log out from PRICOM.
ftp>quit
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