RE: How to work with queues and spool files from an RPG program?

["Stone, Brad V (TC)" <bvstone@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Check out the List Spooled Files API (QUSLSPL).

Brad Stone
bvstone@taylorcorp.com

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mª Elena Vázquez [SMTP:maena@correo.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 1998 8:47 AM
> To:   Midrange-L
> Subject:      How to work with queues and spool files from an RPG
> program?
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have to check an out queue, and for any existing spool file in it, I
> have to perform a process with an RPG program.
> Now, what I am doing is the following process: I send the result of
> WRKOUTQ command to an spool file, then I copy the spool file into a
> physical file, and this physical file is being read by the RPG
> program.
> 
> But this process has several drawbacks, that would be solved if I
> could
> retrieve the information of the spool files in the output queue
> without
> using CL, just with RPG code (APIs or whatever, but not with
> QCMDEXEC).
> 
> Has anyone any suggestion?
> Thank you very much.
> 
> ----------------------------
> Mª Elena Vázquez
> mailto:maena@correo.com
> ----------------------------
> 
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