Re: QPRINT2

QPRINT2 was so you could write two reports from one program as you went
along.  It was easy to write the detail lines and summary lines to QPRINT
for report 1 and then write just the summary lines to QPRINT2 so that
report 2 was done also.  No need to run some 5 hour month end analysis
program twice, once was enough.

In <37180D72.2402E501@youvegotmail.net>, on 04/16/99 
   at 11:26 PM, Ray Peterson <RayPeterson@youvegotmail.net> said:

>Shen...

>I think the original purpose of the QPRINT2 output queue was to allow
>grouping of reports to be printed on two-part carbon forms.  The printers
>of the day were far too slow to print the report multiple times.  

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