SAS(R) 9.1.3 Companion for z/OS

CHAPTER
7
Universal Printing
Introduction to Universal Printing 148
Using Universal Printing in the Windowing Environment 148
Setting the Default Printer 148
Defining a New Printer Interactively 148
Changing the Default Printer 149
Setting Printer Properties 149
Changing the Default Font 150
Setting Page Properties 151
Testing Printer Properties 151
Setting a Page Range Value 152
Previewing a Print Job 152
Printing Selected Text 152
Printing the Contents of a SAS Window 152
Directing the Contents of a SAS Window to a File 153
Printing the Contents of a Graphics Window 153
Creating Printer Definitions When Universal Printing Is Turned Off 153
Universal Printing and the SAS Registry 154
Using Universal Printing in a Batch Environment 154
Setting the Default Printer 154
Directing Output to a Universal Printer 155
Sending Output to a UPRINTER Device 155
The PRINTERPATH SAS Option 155
Changing the Default Font 155
Setting Up a Universal Printer with PROC PRTDEF 156
Required Variables 156
Optional Variables 157
Sample PROC PRTDEF Jobs in z/OS 157
Example 1: Defining PostScript, PCL, and PDF Universal Printers 157
Example 2: Defining a Universal Printer for an E-Mail Message with a PostScript
Attachment 158
Setting Up Printers in Your Environment 158
z/OS PostScript 158
z/OS PCL 159
z/OS PDF 160
Sample Programs and Summary 160
Sample 1: ODS and a Default Universal Printer 160
Sample 2: ODS and the PRINTERPATH System Option 162
Sample 3: ODS and the PRINTERPATH System Option (with FILEREF) 164
Sample 4: PRINTERPATH and FILENAME UPRINTER Statement 166
Sample 5: SAS/GRAPH: ODS and PRINTERPATH System Option 168
Sample 6: SAS/GRAPH: No ODS or PRINTERPATH System Option 171
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