RE: SAV/RST spool files function in OS/400

Buck wrote:

>AFP print data is an entirely different issue.  Capturing the
>overlays, bar codes and page segments as well as the text is very
difficult.
>Restoring them is darn near impossible.  The APIs do exist, but the data is
>hideously complicated to work with.  An IBM supplied (tested and supported
>for future releases!) SAV/RST would be a wonderful addition to the toolbox.
>
>
>Why would I want such a thing?  Historical archival of my AFP customer
>bills.  

Buck - I'm using BRMS/400 to archive our AFP customer bills today. They can
be recreated easily using BRMS/400 too. Note, I say recreated, not
restored.... 

Kenneth

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Kenneth E. Graap
IBM Certified Specialist
AS/400 Professional
Network Administrator
NW Natural (Gas Services)
keg@nwnatural.com
Phone: 503-226-4211 x5537
FAX:    603-849-0591
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-----Original Message-----
From: Buck Calabro [mailto:buck.calabro@aptissoftware.com]
Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2000 1:00 PM
To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
Subject: RE: SAV/RST spool files function in OS/400


David Leland wrote (with icky HTML):

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