(OT a little) Filepro / Fineline Trapeze

[John Esak]

Doug,
I'm not sure why the PRINTER NAME "xxx" command is not working for you? Can
you elaborate. I use FineLIne products everywhere. I don't see also how the
Trapeze product is working or not working in this instance. More info. :-)

John





 -----Original Message-----
> From: filepro-list-bounces at lists.celestial.com
> [mailto:filepro-list-bounces at lists.celestial.com]On Behalf Of Doug Luurs
> Sent: Friday, August 05, 2005 7:37 AM
> To: filepro-list at seaslug.org
> Subject: (OT a little) Filepro / Fineline Trapeze
>
>
> Anyone got Fileline trapeze running on SCO Openserver (5.0.7) ?
>
> I've got a small problem getting reports to convert to PDF with trapeze
> and then Emailing them.
> I am thinking that the problem is within my printer definition within
> filepro (I could be way off).
>
> Here's why I am thinking that ......
>
>
> lp -d pdf /tmp/test                Works fine
> dreport file -f report -u -a       Works fine ** IF " pdf " is the
> defined printer on the report **
> dreport file -f report -u -a       Does not work when the printer on the
> report is blank for default printer
>
>
> What I am trying to do, is not have to go into most all reports, and
> change them to PDF.  I want the user
> to be able to select the printer, and if it happens to be the PDF
> printer, it emails the reports to them
> Instead of using reams of paper (And I do mean reams .. We go thru about
> 10 cases of paper a week .. That
> to me is plain nuts.
>
> Thanks in advance "Gang" ..
>
> ----------------------------
> SCO Print Driver for " PDF "  (Owner LP / Group LP )
> ########################################################################
> ####
> #
> # pdf
> #
> # Script for PDF creation and Emailed
> #
> # 08/01/05      DGL
> #
>
> shift; shift; shift; shift; shift
>
> for file
> do
>      fltrapeze $file -e `id -u -n -r`
> done
>
> exit 0
>
>
> ----------------------------
> Filepro Configuration line for " PDF " & "PFSPOOL Variable"
>
> PFSPOOL              /usr/bin/lp -d$LPDEST -s
> printer63            pdf,blank,lp -dpdf -s,PDF Creation
> ----------------------------
> Filepro " blank " configuration -- All Sequences are blank (Null)
> ----------------------------
>
> Douglas Luurs
>   Systems Programmer
>   Borisch Mfg Corp
>
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