Re: Printing a report while program is active

Specify USROPN and only open the spooled file when you are ready to write,
then when you are done writing to it, CLOSE the spooled file.  This will
make it available as soon as you close it.

Mike

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From: <SHOLMES@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2003 10:23 AM
Subject: Printing a report while program is active


> I have a program which uses a function key to generate a report based on
> some selection criteria but the report won't print until I exit the
> program.
>
> Is there a way to 'force' the spool file to close and print without
> exiting
>
> Thanks
> Scott Holmes
> Sportcraft, Ltd.
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