some users act differfently

[Nancy Palmquist]

On 10/30/2015 12:23 PM, Jean-Pierre Radley via Filepro-list wrote:
> Users run filePro on a Unix server, connecting via ssh under Anzio.
>
> In a certain input processing, there is a choice to mail an invoice.
> This works fine for all  but two users.
>
> These two users get hung up in filePro after electing to Send, unable
> go close the screen (DelDel just prints a non-ascii character to the
> screen).
>
> I see nothing special in their .profile files.  I can log in and su to
> either of those users and get similarly stuck.
>
> The process table shows the mail commands launched by a SYSTEM call, and
> I have to kill them manually.
>
> What could cause hang-ups from a filePro SYSTEM command only for certain
> users?
>
JP,

Are the users using the same TERMTYPE?  Is the document they are 
generating the same?

Sounds like you are triggering the local printing with the output. The 
behavior sounds like what would happen
with transparent printing.

Nancy

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