Print job still spooling after FORM command executed

[Boaz Bezborodko]

Kenneth Brody wrote:
> Boaz Bezborodko wrote:
>> There is an older program on my system that I didn't write.  While in 
>> IUA on an invoice record an @KEY command calls a separate processing 
>> table to print the invoice.  The table calculates the necessary 
>> fields and then generates the printout with a FORM command.  What I 
>> noticed today is that the job remains open for spooling in the queue 
>> after this is done and the queue doesn't close allowing the job to 
>> print until you exit out of IUA.
>>
>> Apparently it's always acted the same way, but I didn't know this 
>> since I don't run this program myself and no one told me about it.
>>
>> According to my reading of the manual FORM should close the spool and 
>> allow the job to print.  What could stop this from happening?
>
> If filePro thinks the output is going to a file, rather than a pipe, 
> then it will not close the file after each form.  What is the exact 
> destination filePro has been told to use?
>
It is going to a file.  Is there a way to get it to close the file from 
within the processing table?