[Info-vax] printing issue form/stock mismatch

[pcoviello at gmail.com]

On Monday, January 24, 2022 at 1:39:26 PM UTC-5, Simon Clubley wrote:
> On 2022-01-24, pcov... at gmail.com <pcov... at gmail.com> wrote: 
> > hi 
> > 
> > I'm trying to setup a que to use tray 3 but somehow ending up with a form/stock mismatch error. I'll try to provide all the info let me know what else you would like to see. 
> > 
> > here is the form 
> > TRAY_3 15 TRAY_3 
> > /LENGTH=66 /MARGIN=(BOTTOM=6) /SETUP=(TRAY3) /STOCK=TRAY_3 /TRUNCATE /WIDTH=132 
> > 
> > command to create que 
> > $ INIT/START/QUEUE/ON='F$GETSYI("NODENAME")::"10.129.76.84:9100" - 
> > /libr=sys$library:DCPS$DEVCTL.TLB/PROCESSOR=TCPIP$TELNETSYM/FORM=tray_3 - 
> > /BASE_PRI=4/OWNER=[1,4]/PROTECTION=(S:M,O:D,G:R,W:S) AX_NEW$PRINT 
> >
> First, since you are referencing a DCPS library, is there still a setup 
> command for the queue in the DCPS startup command file ?
> > what I don't understand in the output below and where I think my problem is, that it has form =DEFAULT where is that being defined? or is it something else? 
> > 
> > que characteristics 
> > FACS1>sh que/full ax*new* 
> > Printer queue AX_NEW$PRINT, idle, on FACS1::"10.129.76.84:9100", mounted form TRAY_3 
> > /BASE_PRIORITY=4 /DEFAULT=(FEED,FORM=DEFAULT) /LIBRARY=SYS$LIBRARY:DCPS$DEVCTL.TLB Lowercase /OWNER=[SYSTEM] 
> > /PROCESSOR=TCPIP$TELNETSYM /PROTECTION=(S:M,O:D,G:R,W:S) 
> >
> You specify what the current form is, but you don't specify what the 
> default form is for new entries queued without a specified form name. 
> 
> I would suggest that you just supply the init/queue/default values 
> yourself as part of the init/queue command line. 
> 
> Simon. 
> 
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I have a DCPS library but I do not have DCPS installed.  I don't know why! and I loaded a tray3 file into it with the escape sequences I needed to select tray 3
oh wait I have to do this also /DEFAULT=(FEED,FORM=TRAY_3)  ?

I'll try that

thanks
Paul