[mod.computers.vax] Printing messages from within MAIL

R021JM9W@CMCCVB.UUCP (04/05/87)

%PHOTO-I-INIT, Recording initiated at 14:13:20.68
$ !
$ !     I have no problem printing to a print queue from VAX MAIL, and
$ !     we have no printers defined as SYS$PRINT.  Just use the command
$ !     "Print/Queue=[queue_name]" in MAIL.
$ !					-Jim Murawski
$ !					-Carnegie Mellon Computing Services
$ !					-Pittsburgh, PA
$ !     Disclaimer:  Any opinions in the text above do not necessarily
$ !                  reflect the opinions of my employer, Carnegie Mellon.
$ !
$ show queue soft$qms /full
Remote terminal queue SOFT$QMS, on CMCCVB::TXA4, mounted form TALARIS
    /BASE_PRIORITY=8 /DEFAULT=(FLAG=ONE,FORM=TALARIS) /LIBRARY=TALDEVCTL 
    Lowercase /OWNER=[SYST,SYSTEM] /PROCESSOR=TFMSMB /PROTECTION=(S:E,O:D,G:R,
    W:W) /SEPARATE=(RESET=(RESET))
$ mail

You have 1 new message.

MAIL> read
   #1           5-APR-1987 14:13:03                                     NEWMAIL
From:	CMCCVB::R021JM9W     "Jim Murawski"
To:	R021JM9W,R021JM9W    
Subj:	Test print


Test print from MAIL......


MAIL> print /queue=soft$qms

MAIL> exit
Job MAIL (queue SOFT$QMS, entry 1656) started on SOFT$QMS
$ show queue soft$qms /all
Remote terminal queue SOFT$QMS, on CMCCVB::TXA4, mounted form TALARIS

  Jobname         Username     Entry  Blocks  Status
  -------         --------     -----  ------  ------
  MAIL            R021JM9W      1656       1  Printing
$ photo /off