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RE: Using FTPAPI to ftp to a printerfile
Jack,
I see where you are headed here. Cool idea. What are the relevant parameters
on the print file? Simply userascii?
CRTPRTF FILE(QGPL/FTPPRINT) DEVTYPE(*USERASCII)
Mike Krebs
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ftpapi-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ftpapi-
> bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Lammerts, Jack
> Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 4:26 AM
> To: ftpapi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Using FTPAPI to ftp to a printerfile
>
> Hi Scott,
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> Sorry, should have included the relevant code in the first place.
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>
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> This is the test code I use, shamelessly copied and adapted from one of
> your
>
> supplied testprograms:
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> * put the IFS PCL printerfile to a *USERASCII printerfile
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>
>
> c eval from = '/tmp/test.pcl'
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> c eval to = '/qsys.lib/qgpl.lib/ftpprint.file'
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>
> c callp FTP_NamFmt(sess: 1)
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> c callp ftp_binaryMode(sess: *on)
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> c if ftp_put(sess: from: to) < 0
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> c eval Msg = ftp_errorMsg(sess)
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> c dsply Msg
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> c endif
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>
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> The error ocuurs at the ftp_put operation.
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>
>
> Thnx in advance, Jack
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>
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>
> Hi Jack,
>
>
>
> Please tell us how to create the same error for ourselves. That will
> help us to understand.
>
>
>
>
>
> Lammerts, Jack wrote:
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> >
>
> > I;ve been using your excellent project FTPAPI for some time now,
> and I
>
> > am liking it very much. Thanks!
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> >
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> >
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> > Today I've come across a situation which I don't know how to
> solve.
> I
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> > am trying to ftp a binary file from the IFS to a *USERASCII
>
> > printerfile on our iSeries box. Manually FTP'ing the file to the
>
> > printerfile works fine, but when I use FTPAPI I receive the error
>
> > message "Invalid file type for FTP transfer". Are printerfiles not
>
> > supported by your API, or am I doing something wrong?
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