RE: ACE Report Question
Posted in 1997
You could run from a shell script which cat's to the appropriate file or do: output report to pipe "cat > $HOME/reportname" end } -----Original Message----- } From: pyz@panix.com [SMTP:pyz@panix.com] } Sent: Monday, October 13, 1997 3:02 PM } To: informix-list@rmy.emory.edu } Subject: ACE Report Question } } I know, I know. Someone will be shaking their head when they see the } subject line, thinking why is some poor jerk still using ACE for a } report } writer (though it might have been state of the art in 1988). } } Sorry, it's the tool which the shop where I work wants to use. } } } My question: } I'd like the output file to be placed in the $HOME directory of } whoever } runs the report. I've tried two possiblities w/ no success } } In the output section I've placed } } 1 - report to "~reportname" } 2 - report to "~/reportname" } 3 - report to "$HOME/reportname" } } Any help in this regard wold be appreciated. } } Thanks! } } Max } pyz@panix.com