Re: Printing double underline

["M. Lazarus" <mlazarus@xxxxxxxx>]

Booth,

 I tried that already - they didn't like it...  They're coming from 
a manual billing process using - Word!  So I can't make the output look worse.

 -mark


At 1/9/09 05:18 PM, you wrote:
> What I have done is kludgy but it solves the problem of the double
> underline for accountants.
>
> You want to separate your totaling groups anyway, so skip to the next
> line and then print equal signs under your totals. (  ==========
> ========== )
>
> Its works, its easy to do, and it looks ok.
>
> If you use this solution, there is no need to give me credit.  none!
> nada.  no way.   :)
>
>
>
>
> M. Lazarus wrote:
> > Scott,
> >
> > 1) It's already in *SCS format - using O specs, so it's more of an
> > effort to externalize it and then add the functionality.
> >
> > 2) AFP functionality is not consistent between different makes and
> > models of printers, especially when HPT is used.
> >
> > 3) Since this is the only AFP functionality required I wanted to see
> > if anyone could think of a quick way to accomplish this.
> >
> >   -mark
> >
> >
> > At 1/9/09 03:54 PM, you wrote:
> >
> >> If you're willing to use AFP instead of SCS, then yeah you can draw
> >> lines, boxes, etc with the DDS keywords for lines and boxes.
> >>
> >> But SCS lacks that capability.  I'm curious why you want to limit
> >> yourself to SCS?
> >>
> >>
> >> M. Lazarus wrote:
> >>
> >>>   Is there a technique for printing a double underline in an *SCS
> >>> spool file?  It's used to go under a total line on an invoice.  It
> >>> seems to be an accounting practice.
> >>>
> >>>   The target is an HP Laser printer.  It's defined w/ a *DEVD
> >>> containing an IP address.
> >>>
> >>> Physical attachment  . . . . . . . :   *DIRECT
> >>> Host print transform . . . . . . . :   *YES
> >>> System driver program  . . . . . . :   *HPPJLDRV
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>   A string of equal signs (============) is not acceptable to the client.
> >>>
> >>>   Would a Workstation customizing object do the trick?  If yes, can
> >>> you supply an example of doing this?
> >>>
> >>>   Thanks.
> >>>
> >>>   -mark
> >>>
> >
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