PRINTER NAME variable?

Bruce Easton bruce at stn.com
Wed Feb 20 15:00:43 PST 2008


Bruce Easton wrote Wednesday, February 20, 2008 5:50 PM:
> To: filepro list
> Subject: RE: PRINTER NAME variable?
>
>
> Tom Aldridge wrote Wednesday, February 20, 2008 5:40 PM:
> >
> > Do you have a printer specified in the form itself, i.e. in formname,
> > update, F8, options? Because my experience is that you can't have one
> > specified there if you're going to send the form to a different printer
> > via a processing table.
> >
> > --
> > Tom Aldridge
>
> Tom - the form printer specification should be able to co-exist
> with a specification in processing, but
>
> 1. processing command "PRINTER"
> overrides
> 2. Command line flags -p, -pt, -pc, -pv, -pn
> overrides
> 3. Output format options screen
> overrides
> 4. Env var PFPRT, PFPRTC
> overrides
> 5. Default in printer maint or PFPRINTER env var.
>
> Bruce
>

Ken - our manual matches the 4.0 manual pages on this precedence
(what I noted above),but this is slightly different than fp's
online manual.  I.e., PFPRT.  Which is correct?

Bruce

Bruce Easton
STN, Inc.




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