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Re: Specifying a line feed [message #5647 is a reply to message #5503] Thu, 18 January 1996 00:00 Go to previous message
M.W.Gardner is currently offline  M.W.Gardner
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mbrown@olie.wvitcoe.wvnet.edu (Myron Brown) wrote:

> Can someone tell me how to print a linefeed character
> using PRINTF in IDL? I'm trying to print out text to my
> HP, but since the buffer doesn't get full, I have to hit
> the button on the printer to get the printout. Thanks.
>

Try :

printf("%8f%8d....%8f\n",a,b....,c)
^^

Hope that is what you need.

Matt
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