Kbase P70333: OUTPUT THROUGH lp -d does not print to the specified printer
| Autor |
Progress Software Corporation - Progress |
| Acesso |
Público |
| Publicação |
05/03/2004 |
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Status: Unverified
FACT(s) (Environment):
RedHat Linux 8.0
SYMPTOM(s):
Output through 4gl statement with lp -d does not print to the printer specified in the -d.
Using -d to specify another printer, prints to the default printer and not the one specified.
-d parameter allows specific printer to be specified.
Using lp -d on the command prompt prints to the correct printer specified in the -d listing.
The printers are on Windows boxes and are "mapped" through Linux
CAUSE:
The exact cause is unknown at the time of this writing
FIX:
Modify the OUTPUT THROUGH statement as follows:
OUTPUT THROUGH VALUE('lp') VALUE('-d printer_name')