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Doug, I haven't been following this thread but I'll poke my nose in anyway. It isn't hard to get the ASCII PCL Data stream out of the *USERASCII spool file. System API QSPGETSP is the ticket you need. Of course, displaying PCL on a green screen will be "interesting" to say the least. Bob > -----Original Message----- > From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of Doug Hart > Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 6:10 PM > To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion > Subject: RE: Viewing PCL Reports > > Thanks for the tip. I had thought of a PC tool like Quick View Plus but the > problem becomes more difficult. A PCL file in an Outq cannot be displayed, > copied, or sent. I even tried using CA's iSeries Navigator to drag & drop it > to my Windows desktop. But get the same issues. Since I can't export it, PC > viewers are out. The file type of *USERASCII (ASCII data stream) is the > problem. > > Again thanks for the idea. > > --- > Doug Hart > > > > midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Maybe Swiftview will help www.swiftview.com. I used their package a > > while ago at a previous job and I liekd it. I see now that they have > > an entire suite. > > > > Tom D. > > > >> > > | As a front end to our faxing we use the package FormSprint > > | which converts *SCS > > | spool files to PCL format. The problem is this format > > | can't be displayed when > > | working with the outq. I also tried the CA viewer but again > > | it can't display > > | the text/image correctly. > > | > > | Does anyone have a trick that supports the "viewing" of PCL > > | format reports? > > | > > | --- > > | Doug Hart > > | > > | > > > > > _______________________________________________ > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l.
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