Tip of the day: Linux script to see which reports are run during the day

[Kenneth Brody]

On 2/3/2012 10:54 AM, Mike Schwartz wrote:
>> On 2/3/2012 10:08 AM, Mike Schwartz wrote:
>>>>>         A friend who does most of his own filePro programming is
>>>>> changing his
>>>>> printer setup.  He asked me if there was some way in filePro to
>>>>> capture the
>>>>> name of each report that is run during a typical day.  I whipped up
>
>> Rename dreport and rreport, and replace them with scripts that log
>> whatever it is you want logged, and then run the "real" *report program.
>
>       Hmmm...  Yes, I've see that done in order to get firmer control over
> printers, but I'm hesitant to make a big change like that in a system.  The
> first time I ran into that it took me a couple of days to figure out why the
> normal filePro printer settings weren't taking effect.

Except that I'm not suggesting you change anything in how *report gets run. 
After logging things, you run *report with the exact same environment and 
command line as it would have run without the script.

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Kenneth Brody