NOTE

For Windows: The listptr command is only supported for output that has been directed to the D3 Spooler. It is not supported for output to the Windows Spooler. Use the Windows Print Manager instead.

listptr {options}

list-ptr

options

printer.number {-printer.number}

Specifies beginning printer number, or beginning through ending printer numbers.

b

Lists both allocated and unallocated printers. An unallocated printer is a printer gpiocb (general purpose input/output control block) with no printer assigned to it. (An empty table entry).

n

Activates the nopage function on output to terminal.

p

Directs output to the system printer, via the spooler.

Type

Printer is either serial or parallel.

Number

Printer number.

Output Queues

Queues assigned to this printer (3 maximum).

Page Skip

Number of pages to skip between print files.

Dev or Line#

If the device is a:

• serial printer, it displays the port number.

• parallel printer, it displays the printer number.

Status

Current printer status.

active

Printer is printing, initiating or terminating a report.

inactive

Printer is inactive.

stopped

Printer is set to stop.

unallocated

Printer has never been started, or has been deleted by an sp-kill (d) command, or has been lost due to a control block error. The printer may be started using the startptr command.

listptr

Page

Dev or

Type

Number

Output

Queues

Skip

Line #

Status

serial

0

0

1

13

inactive

serial

1

3

4

5

1

11

inactive

serial

2

11

12

1

15

inactive

serial

4

6

7

1

14

inactive

serial

7

13

1

99

active

serial

8

1

98

0

74

inactive

serial

9

99

0

19

stopped

listptr 2-5b

Page

Dev or

Type

Number

Output

Queues

Skip

Line #

Status

serial

2

11

12

1

15

inactive

serial

3

0

0

0

0

0

unallocated

serial

4

6

7

1

14

inactive

serial

5

0

0

0

0

0

unallocated