using pcl2pdf macro in AIX

daN baueR dan at onlinemgt.com
Wed Nov 10 10:22:48 PST 2010


That I don't know.  I tried piping a file to it, and here's the
resulting error message.

/home/filepro/appl/fpmerge-->newwood | pcl2pdf
usage: pcl2pdf.sh <INPUTFILENAME> <OUPUTFILENAME>
  e.g. pcl2pdf.sh filename.prt filname.pdf
sh: newwood:  not found.


On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 12:53 PM, Kenneth Brody <kenbrody at spamcop.net> wrote:
> On 11/10/2010 12:07 PM, daN baueR wrote:
>>
>> This is in reference to an old IBM machine running AIX and filePro
>> 4.5.  Not exactly the latest and greatest but it seems to be working
>> ok.  They've been running reports for years that have also worked fine
>> but recently asked me to send reports optionally to this pdf macro or
>> to the printer as in the past.  I have tested the macro and it has
>> worked fine if I run it from a shell prompt.
>>
>> # pcl2pdf  file1  outputfile.pdf
>>
>> My question is how best to intergrate this macro into filepro as a
>> printer option? Thanks in advance for your assistance.
>
> Can pcl2pdf take the PCL from stdin?
>
> --
> Kenneth Brody
>



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