Re: Two lists in a 4GL report?

On Fri, 26 Feb 1999 10:13:21 +0100, Richard Spitz <Richard.Spitz@ana.med.uni-muenchen.de> wrote: >Hi Informixers, > >is it possible to have two independent lists in a 4GL report? > >The "classic" 4GL report concept is that you do "start report", then >"output to report" your list data in a loop and then "finish report". > >I am now faced with the necessity to print some additional information >into the report for list items that meet certain criteria. The user >insists that this information be printed below the main list, with a >list header of its own. There can be several items that need extra info >to be printed, so separating this info could be an additional challenge. > >Any ideas how this can be done in a 4GL report? My english is not good - better is my 4gl :) START REPORT r_main IF "print some additional information" THEN SELECT "some additional information" START REPORT r_additional TO file_additional OUTPUT TO REPORT r_additional FINISH REPORT r_additional END IF OUTPUT TO REPORT r_main FINISH REPORT r_main ----------------------------- REPORT r_main IF "print some additional information" THEN PRINT FILE file_additional END IF END REPORT -- Jiří Lisický ČD DATIS Olomouc e-mail: lisicky@datis.cdrail.cz Nerudova 1 phone: +420-068-472-5496 Olomouc, Czech Republic >>> čeština ISO-8859-2 Compatible <<<