Re: Override printer file in RPG IV?

["R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr." <rbruceh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

-----Original Message-----
From: Jim Langston <jlangston@conexfreight.com>
To: RPG400-L@midrange.com <RPG400-L@midrange.com>
Date: Monday, July 10, 2000 1:07 PM
Subject: Override printer file in RPG IV?


>I have an aging report I am rewriting from RPG III to RPG IV.  One of the
>files I am opening is a program described printer file.  I call this file
AGINGRPT
>so the file name makes sense when the users look in their spool files.
But, we don't
>have an actual printer file called that, I am over riding to a printer file
called TY2K/PRINTER.
>
>Is there a way I can do this in RPG IV so I don't have to wrap this in a
CL?


uh...  create duplicate object of printer from ty2k and rename to agingrpt.
Then begin kicking self...   <vbg>

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R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr.
 -- IBM Certified AS/400 Professional System Administrator
 -- IBM Certified AS/400 Professional Network Administrator
 -- IBM Certified Specialist - AS/400 Administrator
 -- IBM Certified Specialist - RPG IV Developer

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