Re: FTPAPI

If you can do a DSPJOBLOG  to  *PRINT, you can do a OVRPRTF before running
the command.  There is no need to do a CPYSPLF after the spooled file is
created.

Yours truly,

Glenn Gundermann
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Cell: (416) 317-3144




On Tue, 16 Dec 2025 at 11:04, Vern Hamberg via RPG400-L <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Greg
>
> A couple thoughts -
>
> First, CPYSPLF can be set to create a PDF - of course, the SPLF has to
> exist already. IIRC, the SPLF of the job log might not be available for
> this until the job is ended - someone else can verify. But then you'd do
> the CPYSPLF outside of the job, maybe.
>
> Now inside the job, you can use DSPJOBLOG to an *OUTFILE, or to *PRINT,
> where could then use CPYSPLF inside the job.
>
> So those are a couple options.
>
> *Regards*
>
> *Vern Hamberg*
>
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>
>
> On 12/16/2025 9:16 AM, Greg Wilburn wrote:
> > I use Scott's LIBFTP (FTPAPI) occasionally instead of an FTP Script when
> exchanging data.
> >
> > I would like to have a simple "text" log on the IFS for each FTP session.
> > With a script, I override OUTPUT to a PF in QTEMP, then using CPYTOIMPF
> to create the text file.
> > (As CYA, I typically have DIR or LS in the script before I get and
> remove files)
> >
> > With FTPAPI, the logging can go to the joblog by enabling FTP Logging.
>  So, I'm considering using CPYSPLF to send the entire joblog to the IFS.
> > Just wondering if anyone has done something similar?
> >
> > TIA,
> > Greg
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