Re: Odd printer problem

[Booth Martin <booth@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

It knows what is mounted for forms.  Is it possible that it believes the 
checks are already mounted; so why send a message?

Try changing one of the OVRPRTF to formtype=plain.

Pat Barber wrote:
> Modified a application to print two reports at the same time.
>
> Made changes to prtf and CLP program which contains a standard
> ovrprtf with forms type,outq,etc,etc.
>
> Both OVRPRTF's have the following:  align=*yes
>                                      formtype=checks
>                                      hold=*yes
>                                      save=*yes
>
>
> The printer is attached to a 3488...
>
>
> The report prints out fine but the system refused to issue either a
> "mount forms" or "align forms" message for either form.
>
> Both forms DO go on hold. When released, they print fine.
>
> Since one of the reports is checks, we want a forms mount message to
> occur for the plain paper report that follows the checks.
>
> It ain't happening and I'm stumped.