Are the prints being generated from a basic prog? or could this be anything ?
We do this by SP-ASSIGNing to a Held spool device, and then picking up the spooler file from the spooler after closing the print job. If this would work for you I can find some sample code.. Simon CLIF wrote: > Thanks Simon, but no I don't want to use the same text file, I only > used the same text file for simplicity in explaining my problem. > > On Nov 23, 12:47 pm, Simon Verona <[email protected]> wrote: > >> If it's always the same text file then simply create a printer in >> windows that spools to a file... >> >> When creating the printer in windows choose a generic text print >> driver, create a new port and type on the full path to the file you >> want to create... >> >> Hope this helps... >> >> --------------------------------- >> Simon Verona >> Director >> Dealer Management Services Ltd >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 23 Nov 2009, at 20:20, pat <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >>> Been there. >>> >>> Reviewed 45 pages of output, still can't find the answer >>> >>> Any more clues ? >>> >>> Pat. >>> >>> On 23 Nov, 18:19, Daniel Klein <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Usehttp://jbase.markmail.organdsearch for 'spooler'. The answer is >>>> there. >>>> >>>> Dan >>>> >>>> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 4:10 PM, CLIF <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> jBASE 3.4 >>>>> Windows 2000 >>>>> >>>>> I created a very simple spooler program that receives input from the >>>>> spooler and writes it to a directory file. I create the FORMQUEUE >>>>> with: >>>>> >>>>> SP-CREATE F1 PROG PRINT.PROG >>>>> >>>>> Here is the code for PRINT.PROG >>>>> >>>>> 001 INCLUDE JBC.h >>>>> 002 ID = "1.TXT" >>>>> 003 DIRECTORY = 'D:\tmp' >>>>> 004 OPENSEQ DIRECTORY:"\":ID TO S.FILE ELSE NULL >>>>> 005 * >>>>> 006 INPUT LINE,1 >>>>> 007 LINE := CHAR(13) >>>>> 008 WRITESEQ LINE ON S.FILE ELSE NULL >>>>> 009 WEOFSEQ S.FILE ELSE NULL >>>>> 010 CLOSESEQ S.FILE >>>>> >>>>> Here is the error I'm getting from the spooler when I do a: >>>>> SP-ASSIGN F1 >>>>> LIST PART (P >>>>> >>>>> jBASE despooler for FORMQUEUE F1 >>>>> Started at 12:55:32 20 NOV 2009 >>>>> Starting Job 13 to PRINT.PROG >>>>> ** Error [ STDIN ] ** >>>>> Error getting input from STDIN , errno = 0 >>>>> Line 6 , Source PRINT.PROG.b >>>>> Completed >>>>> >>>>> I know the PRINT.PROG program runs and can write to the file because >>>>> if I change line 6 to LINE="TEST", it does write the string TEST to >>>>> 1.txt. It looks like it might be a permissions issue but this is on >>>>> development system which has admin rights on everything. Anyone >>>>> have a >>>>> direction they can point me in? >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Please read the posting guidelines at:http://groups.google.com/ >>>>> group/jBASE/web/Posting%20Guidelines >>>>> >>>>> IMPORTANT: Type T24: at the start of the subject line for >>>>> questions specific to Globus/T24 >>>>> >>>>> To post, send email to [email protected] >>>>> To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] >>>>> For more options, visit this group athttp://groups.google.com/ >>>>> group/jBASE?hl=en >>>>> >>> -- >>> Please read the posting guidelines >>> at:http://groups.google.com/group/jBASE/web/Posting%20Guidelines >>> >>> IMPORTANT: Type T24: at the start of the subject line for questions >>> specific to Globus/T24 >>> >>> To post, send email to [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] >>> For more options, visit this group >>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/jBASE?hl=en >>> > > -- Please read the posting guidelines at: http://groups.google.com/group/jBASE/web/Posting%20Guidelines IMPORTANT: Type T24: at the start of the subject line for questions specific to Globus/T24 To post, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jBASE?hl=en
