CR Interpreted As CR/LF When Text Job Is Converted to PCL or PS (175643)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Terminal Server Edition
  • Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0
  • Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0

This article was previously published under Q175643

SYMPTOMS

When a print job is sent to Windows NT with a datatype of TEXT, the CR characters will be interpreted as CR/LF when the job is converted to PCL or PostScript. This may cause the printout to appear differently than expected.

This problem will usually affect print jobs that originate from a non-Windows application or system.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT 4.0 or Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

152734 How to Obtain the Latest Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack



ARTICLE-ID: 197565
TITLE : WinNT 4.0 SP4 Setup Does Not Update Winprint.dll

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. This problem was first corrected in Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 4.0 and Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition Service Pack 4.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:9/23/2005
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbfix KB175643