printer file "name" - problem

[Kenneth Brody]

Quoting Dennis Malen (Mon, 14 Mar 2005 14:38:11 -0500):
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> The next problem that arose is that when I viewed the file that had been
> created each record selected was a full screen. I then changed the
> number of
> lines of the report from 64 lines per page to one line per page. I also
> changed the heading so that only one line appeared. That worked fine. I
> don't think that is how PRINTER FILE "anyname" was intended.

PRINTER FILE was designed to set the output to a file.  Nothing more,
nothing less.

> I should be
> able to create a viewable ascii file without having to do what I did.

What part of what you did do you think should not be necessary to "create
a viewable ascii file", and in what way was it "not viewable" before you
did that?

> WHAT AM I DOING WRONG???????

I thought you said that it "worked fine"?

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