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Re: [open-cobol-list] Addressing printer in report writer program.
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john Culleton |
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Re: [open-cobol-list] Addressing printer in report writer program. |
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Fri, 7 Mar 2014 16:56:58 -0500 |
On Fri, 7 Mar 2014 21:26:06 +0000
Ron Norman <address@hidden> wrote:
> You print to a file and the send the file to
> the printer using. lp.
>
> Cheers,
> Ron Norman
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>
> > On Mar 7, 2014, at 21:24, john Culleton
> > <address@hidden> wrote:
> >
> > On a Linux system is there a way to send
> > report writer output directly to the printer?
> > Or do I just send it to a Line-sequential
> > file and print it off-line?
> >
> > I must confess that although I have been a
> > member of the COBOL club since 1968 I have
> > never used the Report Writer. But it might be
> > fun to try it.
> > --
>
Ok that works.
Here is a test program written by Rildo Pragana
the author of tiny-cobol. I made a few changes
and it works using gnu-cobol 2.1
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IDENTIFICATION DIVISION.
PROGRAM-ID. TEST27.
ENVIRONMENT DIVISION.
CONFIGURATION SECTION.
INPUT-OUTPUT SECTION.
FILE-CONTROL.
SELECT sales-file
ASSIGN TO "sales.dat"
ORGANIZATION IS LINE SEQUENTIAL
ACCESS MODE IS SEQUENTIAL.
SELECT printing-file
ASSIGN TO "printing.text".
DATA DIVISION.
FILE SECTION.
FD sales-file.
01 sales-record.
05 sales-vendor-name pic X(20).
05 sales-value pic S9(6).
05 sales-number pic X(6).
05 sales-type pic X.
05 sales-vendor-region pic X(17).
05 sales-vendor-city pic X(20).
FD printing-file
report is sales-report.
* 01 filler pic X(133). Commented out by JRC
WORKING-STORAGE SECTION.
77 data-end-flag pic
X(3).
* 77 page-counter pic S999.
01 transaction-area.
05 vendor-name-tr pic X(20).
05 value-tr pic S9(6).
05 number-tr pic X(6).
05 type-tr pic X.
05 vendor-region-tr pic X(17).
05 vendor-city-tr pic X(20).
REPORT SECTION.
RD sales-report
controls are final vendor-city-tr
vendor-name-tr page limit is 50 lines
heading 1
first detail 5
last detail 45
footing 48.
01 type is page heading.
05 line number 1.
10 column number 61 pic X(4)
value 'Page'.
10 column number 66 pic ZZZZZ9
source page-counter.
05 line number + 2.
10 column number 22 pic X(31)
value 'Control break example'.
01 type is control heading
vendor-city-tr. 05 line number 5.
10 column number 25 pic X(18)
value 'Sales in the city of'.
10 column number 44 pic X(20)
source vendor-city-tr.
05 line number 7.
10 column number 6 pic X(8)
value 'Salesperson'.
10 column number 24 pic X(13)
value 'Transaction #'.
10 column number 40 pic X(7)
value 'Value'.
01 transaction-line type is detail.
05 line number plus 1.
10 column number 2 pic X(20)
source vendor-name-tr.
10 column number 27 pic X(6)
source number-tr.
01 type is control footing
vendor-name-tr. 05 line number plus 1.
10 column number 4 pic X(15)
value 'Salesperson total'.
10 vendor-total
column number 48 pic $$$,$$9
sum value-tr.
01 type is control footing
vendor-city-tr. 05 line number plus 2.
10 column number 48 pic X(10)
value '..........'.
* value all '.'.
05 line number plus 1.
10 column number 4 pic X(14)
value 'City total'.
10 city-total
column number 48 pic $$$,$$9
sum vendor-total.
01 type is control footing final.
05 line number plus 5.
10 column number 10 pic X(29)
value '... Grand Total of all
cities'. 10 column number 40 pic $$$,$$9
sum city-total.
PROCEDURE DIVISION.
10-create-report.
open input sales-file
open output printing-file
move 'no' to data-end-flag.
initiate sales-report
read sales-file into
transaction-area at end
move 'yes' to data-end-flag.
perform 20-process-total-transaction
until data-end-flag = 'yes'.
terminate sales-report
close sales-file
close printing-file
stop run.
20-process-total-transaction.
perform 30-display-record
generate transaction-line
read sales-file into
transaction-area at end
move 'yes' to data-end-flag.
30-display-record.
display
"---------------------------------------"
display "Salesperson: " vendor-name-tr
display "Value: " value-tr display
"Number: " number-tr display "Type: "
type-tr display "Region: "
vendor-region-tr display "City: "
vendor-city-tr.
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sales.dat
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RILDO PRAGANA 00300{000001XPERNAMBUCO CAMARAGIBE
RILDO PRAGANA 00800{000002ZPERNAMBUCO CAMARAGIBE
RILDO PRAGANA 01570{000003YPERNAMBUCO CAMARAGIBE
JULIUS W. PRAGANA 01230{000004RNORDESTE JABOATAO
JULIUS W. PRAGANA 00625{000005SNORDESTE JABOATAO
DANIEL W. PRAGANA 02353{000006XNORDESTE RECIFE
DANIEL W. PRAGANA 01180{000007ZNORDESTE RECIFE
FERNANDA PRAGANA 00350{000008XSUDESTE SAO PAULO
FERNANDA PRAGANA 01040{000009YSUDESTE SAO PAULO
FERNANDA PRAGANA 02300{000010ZSUDESTE SAO PAULO
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--
John Culleton
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