A special "print" command also existed to achieve the same effect.

She entered a print command and documents were generated, none of which I was able to sign with my bunged-up right hand.

Komulakov hit the "print" command with his cursor, and the document began to print.

McDade keyed in the print command and the document was ready in twelve seconds.

Lucy was engrossed in the screen, opening one file after another and hitting the print command.

The print command is used to output text.

The print command can also display the results of calculations and/or function calls:

I executed a print command and returned to the kitchen for more coffee.

As the librarian was pulling the offending document out of the printer, whoever had sent the print command disappeared.

Satisfied he had seen the entire file, he saved it on a floppy disk and pressed the print command.