>>>Hi Ed,
>>>
>>>Regarding number 2, what would be an example of the syntax for COPY FILE to a specific printer? If this is using REPORT FORM to FILE and not ASCII, this would work great for a setup of printing reports to files and then running nightly print routine for pending print jobs. TIA
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>>COPY FILE (cFilename) TO lpt1:
>>will print in LPT1:, etc., also you can use printer names, e.g.
>>COPY FILE (cFilename) TO \\nyserver1\hp4plus
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>Hi Ed,
>
>Can you let me know what I've done wrong? I am working on a Novell network called FS1 and the print que I want to copy the file to is PRINTQ_HP. When I issue the following:
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>COPY FILE C:\TESTREPORT.TXT TO \\FS1\PRINTQ_HP
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>a copy of TESTREPORT is created on the root of my harddrive called PRINTQ_HP. Any ideas?
I don't know. It works perfectly here (WindowsNT network).
Edward Pikman
Independent Consultant