no input files message from printer file

Scott Nelson scott at logicdatasystems.com
Sun Jan 6 15:12:24 PST 2008


Barry Wiseman wrote:
> Scott Nelson wrote:
>   
>> Jean-Pierre A. Radley wrote:
>>     
>>> Scott Nelson propounded (on Sat, Jan 05, 2008 at 12:51:20PM -0800):
>>> | I get this annoying error each time an output process uses printer file 
>>> | "filename", on SCO 5.07 with fP 5.0
>>>
>>> Which annoying message?
>>>
>>> | It really is a bogus message, but the simple users get dazed and confused. 
>>> | 
>>> | Any ideas?
>>>
>>>   
>>>       
>> UX: lp: ERROR: No (or empty) input files.
>>     
>
> That message is generated when filepro closes the pipe to lp to direct 
> print output instead to your file.  I believe if you first issue a 
> "printer reset", then the "printer file" command, that will prevent the 
> message.
> _______________________________


Barry,

Thanks for the input, but that did not do it.

Scott



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