Re: Sorting spooled files

[Wayne McAlpine <wayne.mcalpine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

That would be my solution also.  Assign a lower priority to the SPL2 
files and they will not begin printing until all of the SPL1 files have 
finished.

Richard ECUYER wrote:
> perhaps with OVRPRTF and OUTPTY ?
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bernd Dworrak" <bdworrak@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, December 07, 2006 6:26 AM
> Subject: Sorting spooled files
>
>
> > Hello!
> >
> >
> >
> > I have the following problem: An application creates spooled file
> > 'Splf1' and 'Splf2'.
> >
> >
> >
> > Splf1 is a packing list and Splf2 is a delivery note. These files are
> > created in batch, so that in the outqueue there is the following
> > sequence
> >
> >
> >
> > Splf1
> >
> > Splf2
> >
> > Splf1
> >
> > Splf2
> >
> > Splf1
> >
> > Splf2
> >
> > ...
> >
> > and so on.
> >
> >
> >
> > Is there any API or tool that enables me to resort the outqueue so that
> > first all files that are named Splf1 are printed and after that all
> > files that are named Splf2?
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanx in advance
> >
> >
> >
> > Bernd Dworrak
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > 7/12/2006
> >
> >
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