RE: MOVING SPOOL FILE

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Subject: RE: MOVING SPOOL FILE






"Raby, Steve \(GE Advanced Materials, consultant\)" <steve.raby@xxxxxx>
wrote:

> The CL does a WRKSPLF(*ALL) to *PRINT then copies the spool file to a
> physical. The RPG reads the physical then does a DLTSPLF using QCMDEXEC.

  <snip>

> Not the most up to date way to do it I am sure, but it works.

It works on your current release but is not guaranteed to work on the next
one as you depend on the layout of QPRTSPLF remaining constant. You really
should investigate the API's for this kind of task.

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