Re: CONTROLLING EXTERNAL PRINTER FILE

["oludare" <oludare@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dan,

I think that your understanding/interpretation of the message stems from
your bias against printer files.  Be open minded, take off that sunshade and
see things for what they are.  Don't allow your biases to overcome your
reasoning.  My comment only indicate how much I like printer file.

Dare

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bale, Dan" <DBale@lear.com>
To: <RPG400-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2000 5:14 PM
Subject: RE: CONTROLLING EXTERNAL PRINTER FILE


> Your original comment: > >It worked just fine, Hail EXTERNAL PRINTER FILE.
>
> It sounded to me like YOUR POINT was that the solution to your problem
> required the use of external printer files.  Nothing more.
>
> - Dan Bale
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: oludare [SMTP:oludare@ix.netcom.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2000 4:01 PM
> > To: RPG400-L@midrange.com
> > Subject: Re: CONTROLLING EXTERNAL PRINTER FILE
> >
> > NO ONE IS ARGUING THAT POINT.   WHAT IS YOUR POINT HERE?
> >
> > Dare
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bale, Dan" <DBale@lear.com>
> > To: <RPG400-L@midrange.com>
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2000 2:48 PM
> > Subject: RE: CONTROLLING EXTERNAL PRINTER FILE
> >
> >
> > > FYI, the ability to rotate or do any of the other overrides is not
> > > predicated on having an externally defined printer file; you can do
all
> > of
> > > these overrides with QPRINT, QSYSPRT, etc.
> > >
> > > - Dan Bale
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: oludare [SMTP:oludare@ix.netcom.com]
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2000 12:23 PM
> > > > To: RPG400-L@midrange.com
> > > > Subject: Re: CONTROLLING EXTERNAL PRINTER FILE
> > > >
> > > > Thank for your input.  I resolved the *landscape to *portrait in the
> > CL
> > > > OVRPRTF.
> > > > My prtf DDS  is 115 position wide.  I override the following:
> > > >
> > > > PAGESIZE(110 132)
> > > > LPI(6)
> > > > CPI(16.7)
> > > > OVERFLOW(130)       This value may change because I'm getting *blank
> > > > pages!
> > > > PAGRTT(180)
> > > >
> > > > It worked just fine, Hail EXTERNAL PRINTER FILE.
> > > >
> > > > Dare
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