Re: Spool files

[Jeff Crosby <jlcrosby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Both.


On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 9:10 AM, <rob@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> By being careful, did you mean:
>
> Create Printer File (CRTPRTF)
> Days until file expires  . . . . DAYS
>
> Override with Printer File (OVRPRTF)
> Days until file expires  . . . . DAYS
>
>
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> From:   Jeff Crosby <jlcrosby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To:     Midrange Systems Technical Discussion <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>,
> Date:   02/20/2013 08:49 AM
> Subject:        Re: Spool files
> Sent by:        midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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>
>
> If you happen to have the TAATOOLS, there is a DLTOLDSPLF command that is
> very flexible.
>
> Another approach is from the opposite end.  There is a system command
> DLTEXPSPLF that deletes expired spool files.  We have a number of spool
> files we create with SAVE(*YES) EXPDATE(*DAYS) DAYS(1).  This way, we can
> reprint a spool file if necessary.  Each night, a job scheduler job runs
> DLTEXPSPLF which deletes those past expiration.  The DLTEXPSPLF command is
> not as flexible, however, because it's for the whole ASP.  Where you'd
> have
> to be flexible here is how you create the spool file.  And this doesn't
> help for system generated stuff.
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 5:32 AM, John Mathew
> <johnmathew400@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > How to delete the spool files which are older than 7 days from a
> > particular queue.
> > Can some one please send me some sample CL program code which would help
> > me to achieve this.
> >
> > Thanks in advance.
> >
> > John
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