RE: WRKSPLF *INTERM vs *BASIC

["Pytel, Alexei" <pytela1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I think WRKSLF *INTERM will go directly to OUTQ by name.

But when you use WRKSPLF *BASIC, it will try to locate active writer
first and then find an assocoated OUTQ, which can be completely
different.

    Best regards,

          Alexei Pytel



> -----Original Message-----
> From: jim_anderson@kandkinsurance.com
> [SMTP:jim_anderson@kandkinsurance.com]
> Sent: Friday, October 09, 1998 4:19 PM
> To:   MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject:      WRKSPLF *INTERM vs *BASIC
> 
> I do not understand this and if someone could shead some light, it
> would be
> very appreciated.
> 
> I have on my system two outq's of the same name (it is a requirement
> of the
> special printing software we are using).
> 
>      Example:  OUTQS:    QUSRSYS/XEROX
>                 XDPELIB/XEROX
> 
> Up to this point, all the programmers were using WRKSPLF with the
> *INTERM
> level.  They would change a spool file to the outq XEROX and
> everything
> would be just fine.   The spool file would go to the proper outq
> (QUSRSYS/XEROX).
> 
> I have a new programmer that prefers the WRKSPLF *BASIC level.  When
> that
> person changes the outq, the spool file gets placed on the wrong outq
> (XDPELIB/XEROX).  It cannot be the library list, because if I have
> that
> person switch to WRKSPLF *INTERM, it works as desired.
> 
> Why would the WRPSPLF *INTERM locate a different outq than WRKSPLF
> *BASIC
> (keeping in mind the same profile and library list and same session
> for
> that matter).
> 
> Jim Anderson
> 
> 
> 
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