printing a group of records (fixed)

[Jeff Harrison]

--- Dan Snyder <dan at macdatatech.com> wrote:

> 
> Thanks for all the responses.  The solution was to
> add "-bg -bs" to the
> command string.  Pressing "P" locks the record until
> the @keyP processing
> finishes.  The "-bg" runs the system command in the
> background, so the
> processing completes, unlocks the record and then
> the system command runs in
> the background after the record has been unlocked.
> 
> My command string now looks like this:
> 	system "/appl/fp/dreport shipping -f packlist -v
> packlistsel 
> 	-a -u -bg -bs -r"<18
> 
> Thanks again!
> 

No problem.  I have a minor quibble with your thanks
though.  You seem to be suggesting this is the
"correct" answer.  As with most programming problems,
there is often more than one possible solution.  I
would have said "Thanks for all of the responses.  The
one I chose to go with was..."

Like I said, this is a minor quibble. 

Jeff Harrison
jeffaharrison at yahoo.com

Author of JHExport and JHImport.  The easiest and
fastest ways to generate code for filePro exports and
imports.


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