Karen & Jim - Yesterday at a client I had similar problems when I was attempting to output LIST command results to a printer. I ended up doing the following, and it worked. I suspect some sort of timeout problem.
OUTPUT tempfile.txt SET LINES 0 LIST <tablename> SET LINES 20 OUTPUT LPT1 TYPE tempfile.txt NEWPAGE OUTPUT SCREEN [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Jim: > >Well the strange thing is that RBase reports and >Microsoft Word documents print just fine to a local >printer! �Wouldn't a CAPTURE affect that too? �It >seems that it is the printing of a text file that >doesn't work. �In RBase, the 'typing' of the text file >comes immediately after the successful printing of >RBase reports, with no switching of printers in between, >and the file doesn't come out even if done afterwards at >the r> prompt. �Doing a Prnsetup and switching printers >then works. > >Karen > > > > >I'm not sure, because I don't know if CAPTURE and ENDCAP are only >Novell network supported commands or not but... >-- Could someone who knows jump in here. > >Has at any time a Capture command been run or is running at startup or >??? >that redirects output. > >You could do a ENDCAP and see if this might help > >Jim Limburg > > > -- Albert Berry Full Time Consultant to PSD Solutions 350 West Hubbard, Suite 210 Chicago, IL 60610 312-828-9253 Ext. 32 __________________________________________________________________ Try AOL and get 1045 hours FREE for 45 days! http://free.aol.com/tryaolfree/index.adp?375380 Get AOL Instant Messenger 5.1 for FREE! Download Now! http://aim.aol.com/aimnew/Aim/register.adp?promos=380455

