RE: Wordperfect/Informix Letterhead Issue

aspiring immigrant > Hi Guru's, > This has kept my thinking hat on for a while now. > Scenario : > System has multiple Informix databases each on different boxes. IDS > 9.20. Solaris 8. To generate letters/documents application (4gl) has a > wordperfect 7 interface to it. Each physical box has a unique letter > head which is attached to the template of the wordperfect instance . > This is done using the graphics option of Wordperfect. > Issue : I want a single instance of wordperfect to generate different > letterheads dynamically. For eg. at one time it could be generating a > UK address, at another time a Newyork letterhead based on some > condition in the application. I do not know if there is a flexibility > in WP 7 to have different letterheads. > > Any tips ideas would be great. > 1 Can you set a default letterhead for each user and tell Wordperfect each instance is a different user. 2 If the letterhead is a graphic can you include the relevant file with the Informix output, instead of Wordperfect adding it. 3 Dump the word processor all together and use PCL as discussed here a few months ago. As suggested by someone else, look at http://www.visual.co.uk/. Colin Bull c.bull@videonetworks.com sending to informix-list