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Excellent! Thanks! I was doing it like you said but I didn't have the spec.
checked to remap upon reboot on one of the computers, the other I did.
After I got your explanation, I investigated what else it could be. Mark


J. Rodney Grisham wrote:

> MarkBrown@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > Does anyone know how to send a print from a system to a mapped drive?
> > What do you specify the file name as? Also if you call it from a networked
> > computer to use in another system on another networked computer, what
> > do you call (or rather what would be the file name you call)?
> >
> > Print(File("C:\rambo.txt")
> >
>
> I'm not sure I understand exactly what you want to do, but here goes.
> If you have a mapped network drive, it has a drive letter on the
> source computer, say H:.  Thus in the Print statement, just use
> that letter, i.e.
>
> Print(File("H:\rambo.txt")
>
> One way to see what drive letter to use is to look at the left
> panel in Windows Explorer.  For example on my tradestation
> computer, I see
>
> C on 'pc01'(G:)
> D on 'pc01'(H:)
>
> among other entries.  In other words, the machine running TS
> has a mapped drive G: which is actually the C: drive on the
> machine with network name pc01.
>
> On the computer with that drive local, it will have a drive letter,
> probably C: or D:.  Thus, for example, to look at the file
> written by the example Print statement in a DOS window,
> given my network configuration, I would use the command on pc01
>
> type D:\rambo.txt
>
> If that's not what you meant, ask the question again with more
> detail.  Or maybe my explanation is too terse; but it is late.
>
> Rod
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