DBSCREENOUT
Posted in 1993
> > I posted an article about two weeks ago (No response) asking if anyone > has any info on $DBSCREENOUT. I want to use the output > to go to a printer vice a file? > > Does anyone know what I am talking about ($DBSCREENOUT)? > No I don't have any info on DBSCREENOUT. Here is what I do have: +Screen dumps. + + +There is an undocumented feature in INFORMIX-4GL and INFORMIX-SQL +(it is documented in the INFORMIX-Quickstep manual though) that +makes screendumps: + +Set the environment variable DBSCREENDUMP to a filename. + +When pressing ctlr-p inside of a 4GL program or inside ISQL, +the current screen will be dumped to the file. + +Graphics characters and effects are not handled well, though. + +Ole Skanning +Organization: UNIWARE danmark a/s, Bygstubben 12, DK-2950 Vedbaek, Danmark +Phone: Office: +45 42 89 49 99, Fax: +45 42 89 28 18, Home: +45 31 65 58 31 +Reply-To: oles@uniware.dk j. _____________________________________________________________________________ Jack Parker - Contractor | Hewlett Packard, BSMC Boise, Idaho, USA| I've forgotten more than jparker@hpbs2561.boi.hp.com | I ever knew (208) 323-5388 (W) (208) 384-1623 (H) | _____________________________________________________________________________