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How can I tell within the job stream what O#### is?

Ed

David Maclary wrote:
>
> Ed,
>
>         One thing you might try is to do only one FCOPY per file.
>         Maybe something like...
>
>         1. FCOPY the disc file to a printer, but leave the spoolfile
>            deferred.
>
>         2. SPOOLF O####.out.hpspool;PRINT;DEV=another-printer. Do this
>            for each additional copy that you need to send to another
>            printer.  Hopefully, this is faster than additional FCOPYs.
>
>         3. SPOOLF O####.out.hpspool;PRI=8 to let the original FCOPYed
>            report print.
>
>         Good luck!
>
> David Maclary
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> >Date:    Mon, 30 Sep 1996 09:59:31 -0700
> >From:    Ed Uber <[log in to unmask]>
> >Subject: Better method of CCTL printing than FCOPY?
> >
> >I've just recently started reading this newsgroup, but in a thread
> >printed in the September issue of _Interact_, Stan Sieler said:
> ><snip>
> >>yes it's often not appropriate to use FCOPY...Several jobs I support
>use
> FCOPY
> >to print disc files with CCTL.
> >Sometimes the same file is FCOPY'd to several printers.  For large
> >files, this can take a noticeable amount of time.  Does anyone have a
> >suggestion for a better (faster, or capable of dealing efficiently
> >with multiple destinations) MPE command to use?  If not, a third party
> >utility?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >Ed Uber
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> >
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