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From: news@investor.UUCP ( Bob Peirce)
Newsgroups: comp.databases
Subject: Re: INFORMIX
Message-ID: <1066@investor.UUCP>
Date: 16 Mar 89 15:36:25 GMT
References: <1005@uel.uel.co.uk> <1014@swusrgrp.UUCP>
Reply-To: rbp@investor.UUCP (Bob Peirce #305)
Organization: Cookson, Peirce & Co., Pittsburgh, PA
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In article <1014@swusrgrp.UUCP> jeff@swusrgrp.UUCP (Jeff Tye sys adm) writes:
>In article <1005@uel.uel.co.uk>, vvk@uel.uel.co.uk (Vijayakumar Vijayaratnam) writes:
>> Does anyone know how to get hard copies INFORMIX screens , while a form is
>> being viewed ?.
>> 
>> Like hitting CTRL-P for instance
>> 
>> Any help would be appreciated .
>> 
>
>In the Perform screen there is an option to OUTPUT the current record
>or current list (produced by a Perform query) to a file called:
>perform.out
>
>Problem: you must exit Perform and then print the file manually.
>
The shell escape "!lp < perform.out" works just fine on our system.

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