Re: reporting into different files with one report

> Subject: reporting into different files with one report > Date: Sat, 21 Jan 1995 14:53:38 +0100 > Reply-To: Joerg_Spilker@daolin.fido.de (Joerg Spilker) > Organization: Fido.DE domain gateway (IN e.V.) > > > > Hi, > > > > i need to report data into three different files simultaneously. The format is > > the same for all three files. I don't want to make three copies of the report > > which are opened with different file names. Any idea? > > > > I tried with the REPORT TO variable statement in the report itself and > > "variable" was a report parameter with the filename to report to. But all data > > goes into the file passed first to the report. Later changes in the parameter > > have no effect. > > Georg, you could try something like this report to pipe "triplet" with triplet being a little shell srcipt somewhere in your PATH reading something like this: cat | tee report_1 | tee report_2 > report_3 This will produce your reports simultaneously and will work in ace or 4gl All the best, Pete