Printer Maintenance

[Jean-Pierre A. Radley]

Bob Rasmussen propounded (on Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 10:08:03AM -0700):
| On Tue, 14 Jun 2005, Kenneth Brody wrote:
| 
| > Quoting Steven Waters (Tue, 14 Jun 2005 09:11:20 -0700):
| >
| > > Hello,
| > >
| > > I have a question on the Printer Maintenance menu item.
| > > "U" to update the printer codes. If I choose to add a new
| > > print code, lets say a new font. After I leave the description
| > > field Filepro asks, "Add description of code number (142) to
| > > global table? (Y/N)". I have always said no.
| > >
| > > If I say yes what actually happens?
| > [...]
| >
| > Given that it's asking you if you want to add the description of
| > code number 142 to the global table, I would expect that it would
| > add the description you just entered into code number 142 to the
| > global table.
| 
| After all the complaints about poor questions, I have to say this is a
| poor answer. What he obviously wants to know is, what does it mean to have
| a code in the global table? How is the global table used? Is it global to
| all printers? Global to all jobs?

Read a bit more carefully, Bob.  There was nothing asked or said about
writing ANY CODE WHATOSEVER into some global repository, but rather about
writing a ~~CODE DESCRIPTION~~ in that global table.

-- 
JP