Redirects WRITE statements through the Windows print spooler.
The following details are for native COBOL only; for details of .NET COBOL, refer to the Comments section.
Syntax:
>>-----printer_redirection=----.-TRUE-.-------><
+-FALSE+
Parameters:
TRUE
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Redirect WRITE statements to files defined with the ASSIGN TO PRINTER syntax through the Windows print spooler, rather than sending the output directly to the printer port.
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FALSE
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Output is sent directly to the printer port.
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Properties:
Default:
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FALSE
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IDE equivalent:
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NoneUse the
Application.config file of the project - right-click the file in Solution Explorer and click
Open, then select the
Run-time Configuration tab.
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Comments:
To configure this tunable for .NET COBOL, add a reference to a .config file in Visual Studio. Refer to
Format of a Configuration File for .NET COBOL
for details of the required syntax.
You can also set printer redirection by calling the PC_PRINTER_REDIRECTION_PROC routine.