filePro Printing from SCO Openserver 6 directly to an SMB share

[Mike Schwartz]

> On Mon, 3 Apr 2017, Chris Rendall via Filepro-list wrote:
> 
> > ...
> > In my menu script I have:
> >
> > PFPT=ON;export PFPT
> > echo -e '\0034 PRINTER PDF://H:\\report.pdf?view \0035'
> > echo -e '\0034 FLUSHTIMER 0 \0035'
> > echo -e '\0034 OVERLAY \0035'
> > ### Insert filePro commands for report here ### echo -e '\0034 FLUSH
> > \0035'
> 
> Thanks, Chris. This will work with some shells and some systems. But "echo
> -e" is inconsistent. We now recommend sending Anzio commands in the
> form:
>     /usr/bin/printf "\034%s\035" '<command>'
> For example:
>     /usr/bin/printf "\034%s\035" 'FLUSHTIMER 0'
> 
> For another example:
>           /usr/bin/printf "\034%s\035" 'PRINTER PDF://H:\report.pdf?view'
> Note the use of a single backslash.
> 
> More details on this command format are in Anzio's README.TXT file -
> search for "/usr/bin/printf" and see the latest occurrence.
> 
> Regards,
> ....Bob Rasmussen,   President,   Rasmussen Software, Inc.
> 
> personal e-mail: ras at anzio.com
>   company e-mail: rsi at anzio.com
>            voice: (US) 503-624-0360 (9:00-6:00 Pacific Time)
>              fax: (US) 503-624-0760
>              web: http://www.anzio.com
>   street address: Rasmussen Software, Inc.
>                   10240 SW Nimbus, Suite L9
>                   Portland, OR  97223  USA

Thanks guys!

Mike Schwartz