paper size and filePro printing

Jim Asman jlasman at telus.net
Wed Nov 9 11:59:16 PST 2005


--------------- Original Message ---------------
At 02:10P Wed Nov 09 2005, Butch Ammon wrote:

> Good afternoon....
> 
> This question was asked from my Minneapolis office regarding filePro and 
setting
> up an output report (dreport).
> 
> Is there a way to setup the paper size/output format size to use 11x17 big 
size 
> paper?  Such as set the output format to be landscape but 255 characters 
wide.
> 
> They have tried numerous things and doodled around with different local 
printer 
> settings and it doesn't work.  It still prints like it is 8 1/2 x 11 size 
and 
> wraps all the text around.
> 
> SCO O/S 5
> filePro 4.8."something"
> PowerTerm emulator on Win2000 PC's
> HPLaser print w/ multiple paper trays
> 
> Simply put:  Is there way to use define output and lay out the format to be 
huge
> to 255 characters landscape onto an 11 x 17 piece of paper?
> 

Butch,

Define a new printcode as follows...

$1b &l26a1o6d3e60F

that is a lowercase ell after the &


Jim 
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