Re: Printing a report while program is active

Yes -- 

Define the print file as User controlled

Then OPEN it before writing and CLOSE it when done -- the file can then be
printed while the program is still active.

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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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