Re: auto printer to file

["Michael R" <michaelr_41@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Here's a link to an article on how to do this...

http://www.eservercomputing.com/iseries/articles/index.asp?id=160






> From: dennis.e.lovelady@accenture.com
> Reply-To: midrange-l@midrange.com
> To: midrange-l@midrange.com
> Subject: Re: auto printer to file
> Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2002 13:00:32 -0500
>
> Hello, Jerome:
>
> It's fairly easy.....
>
> Create a data queue and CHGOUTQ ... DTAQ(your_new_DQ)
>
> Create a program (CL will do) that waits for entries from the DQ.  When
> the DQ indicates that a file is ready, retrieve the JOB, USER, JOBNBR,
> SPLFNAME, SPLNBR attributes (all found in the DQ entry), and then issue
> CPYSPLF to a PF, which you will, of course, have to create beforehand....
>
> Then, use File Transfer or other methods (Network Directory sharing may be
> a good choice) to place the file on the PC.
>
> HTH
>
> Dennis E. Lovelady
>
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> "Jerome Draper" <jdraper@trilosoft.com>
> Sent by: midrange-l-admin@midrange.com
> 12/20/2002 12:48 PM
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> Is there an easy way to have an AS400 outq "print" to a file on a PC with
> no
> operator intervention required (ie:  like a cpysplf with *FCFC) and, it is
> xmas, have NO control codes?
>
> Jerry
>
>
> Jerome Draper, Trilobyte Software Systems, since 1976
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