Re: (no subject) Actyaly, 4 page print out

[Marco Facchinetti <facchinetti@xxxxxxxxx>]

The best way is to use DDS (external) printer file (just
one) and use the keyword overlay passing the overlay name
(and position) from rpg.

HTH
Marco
> -------Original Message-------
> Hello,
>  
> I am currently writing a program in RPG 400 .. using
> Qsysprt and Overlays ..
>  
> Here is the problem ...
>  
> a file is read primary in the program ... for each record
> a purchase order
> is printed ... each purchase order is 4 different pages
> ... initially I was
> going to do 4 different out files (qsysprt1,qsysprt2,etc)
> and in the CL have
> an ovrprtf to each one using the appropriate overlay
> created with Page Maker
> ... but this is not well liked by our purchasing
> department ... that would
> mean the pages were printed separately and would have to
> be re-sorted so ...
> they want all the pages for each purchase order to be
> printed one after
> another ... I cannot figure out how to accomplish this
> ... using multiple
> overlays ... I tried to open and close qsysprt and
> ovrprtf in the RPG ...
> but unless I close it first .. the ovrprtf doesn't work
> ... so I am stuck ..
>  any help would be appreciated ...
>  
>  
> Beth Claes


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