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  • Subject: Re: PRTF problem...fields don't go where I want 'em
  • From: Ravi <ravi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 08 Feb 1999 18:51:48 -0600

Just as a sanity check:

Do a DSPPGMREF on your program, and make sure that the program was
compiled with the correct print file from the proper library....

gloffk wrote:
> 
> I definitely only have one printer file with that name.
> 
> I have the correct printer file name in my F-specs.
> 
> I am specifying the starting position not the ending position for the field.
> 
> I recompiled the DDS.
> 
> Any other ideas?
> 
> Thanks for the reply.
> 
> "Stone, Brad V (TC)" wrote:
> 
> > Just a thought..
> >
> > Make sure you only have one printer file with that name in your library
> > list.
> >
> > Make sure you specified the correct printer file name in your F-Specs.
> >
> > Make sure you are specifying the starting posistion, not the ending
> > postition (o-specs use ending position) in your DDS.
> >
> > Make sure to recompile the DDS.
> >
> > Bradley V. Stone
> > Taylor Corporation - OASIS Programmer/Analyst
> > bvstone@taylorcorp.com
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Kevin [SMTP:gloffk@grcarc.org]
> > > Sent: Monday, February 08, 1999 1:12 PM
> > > To:   Midrange List server
> > > Subject:      PRTF problem...fields don't go where I want 'em
> > >
> > > I am trying to modify a prtf to add a couple of fields to it. I can add
> > > the fields just fine using either RLU or SEU. In RLU they look right
> > > where I want them. When I generate the file using RLU they again are in
> > > the exact place where I want them. However, when I run the report using
> > > my new version of the prtf the fields are on the wrong line and in the
> > > wrong column. The text that I have put in however is in the right place.
> > > For example, if I want to place birthdate in the report. The heading
> > > 'birthdate' will be right where I put it and want it. But the field
> > > Birthdate will be one line down and several spaces to the right. Can
> > > someone tell me what I am missing here? Any and all help would be
> > > greatly appreciated.
> > >
> > > Kevin Gloff
> > >
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