no input files message from printer file

Kenneth Brody kenbrody at bestweb.net
Mon Jan 7 11:20:20 PST 2008


Quoting Fairlight (Mon, 7 Jan 2008 14:10:46 -0500):

> Y'all catch dis heeyah?  Scott Nelson been jivin' 'bout like:
>>
>> It is in the output prc, and is only run once at the start of the first
>> record selected.  I tried a printer reset to clear the printer opening
>> by filePro but that did not stop the message.
>
> Thought:  Definr a "printer" in fP that simply redirects to /dev/null
> (/bin/cat - >/dev/null), then tell *report to use that printer with a
> command line switch, or even make it part of the report configuration
> options.  That should solve the problem, yes?

Or you could execute the PRINTER FILE _before_ output processing is run,
such as sort/select processing.

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