Forum Post: RE: Redirect LPT1?
The easiest method for you to write data with embedded PCL codes directly to a printer would be to first write this file to disk instead of LPT1 and then to send this file to the printer using the...
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Error 179 - MFRUN.gnt cant be found on COBOL Server for Windows I have looked at previous post on this subject which seemed to be cleared by simply restarting server...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: CBL_DEBUGBREAK
now the enterprise developer starts when find CALL "CBL_DEBUGBREAK" (compared to net Express it is very slow) , but eclipse give error and cannot start debug: !ENTRY org.eclipse.equinox.registry 4 1...
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I have also this error: Could not open the editor: Cannot instantiate input element factory com.microfocus.eclipse.ui.context.CopybookFileStoreEditorInputFactory for editor...
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Thank you for your speedy reply Chris. In the example program, will it send the print file to the default printer?
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Redirect LPT1?
Some time ago I had a similar problem. I simply defined a share name for the printer and set this in the select statement. Freundliche Grüsse Werner Lanter
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Error 179 - MFRUN.gnt cant be found
When you state that you transfer the .gnt to a Production Server and try to run it, can you tell me how you are trying to run it? Are you trying to run the program directly on that server computer or...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Redirect LPT1?
Actually in the example that I posted a Printer Dialog box will be displayed allowing the user to select the printer that will be used. This is turned on by setting bit 0 of flags to 1. So I am...
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Thank you Chris. I've got this working to the default printer with flag bits = 32 as suggested (I'm writing the PCL code to a file first then using PC_PRINT_FILE). ONE PROBLEM though is that when I...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Redirect LPT1?
... correction, that should be, error status hex value 39c7, so file status 9-199
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Redirect LPT1?
An RTS error 199 means that a system error code is being returned from the OS that the run-time system doesn't understand. That doesn't make any sense. Are you issuing a CLOSE on the temp file prior...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: CBL_DEBUGBREAK
Hello mf_galberico, Have you exited Eclipse before trying to run the program at the command prompt? Did you start your command prompt using this option from the Start menu: Start- Micro Focus...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Redirect LPT1?
I'm closing the temp file before doing the pc_print_file. The program actually exits with EXIT PROGRAM after that and then is re called with a dialog system callout for the second print i.e. the call...
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more.... exiting from the whole overall program or in test mode, closing Visual COBOL seems to release the lock.
View ArticleForum Post: Visual COBOL on Windows 10
F.A.O. Chris Glazier, I've tried our application on Windows 10 using the Visual COBOL cs2012_222.exe run-time. Seems fine but can you confirm if there are any issues that we should be aware of when...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: CBL_DEBUGBREAK
hi, now the debugger with JIT work fine. I thank you for the advice, in fact I tried to make a new project in new workspace with only one program and now JIT start and I can debug.. I'm starting to...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Error 179 - MFRUN.gnt cant be found
Hello Chris, Now raised by someone else as SupportLine Incident #2842394 However, thanks very much for your useful input. I should explain this is a UK Central Government site and this Windows Server...
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Visual COBOL on Windows 10
Hi Linden, The only version of Visual COBOL and COBOL Server that we have actually certified under Windows 10 is V2.3 which has just been released. We do not anticipate any problems with moving 2.2.2...
View ArticleForum Post: mainframe cobol project
hi, on old mfe project I have this header in cobol program: PROCESS ARITH(EXTEND) PROCESS NOOPTIMIZE COPY IXXCDIR. IDENTIFICATION DIVISION. PROGRAM-ID....
View ArticleForum Post: RE: Redirect LPT1?
It appears that the PC_PRINT_FILE routine is not closing the temp file after printing. I cannot reproduce this here using Visual COBOL 2.3. Can you tell me what exact version of Visual COBOL you are...
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