Displaying the contents of a spooled file
To display the contents of a spooled file (printer output), use either of these methods.
IBM® Navigator for i
- Expand Basic Operations.
- Click Printer Output.
- Right-click the printer output file that you want to display.
- Click Open.
Character-based interface
Use the Work with Spooled Files (WRKSPLF) command, and then use option 5 (Display).
Notes:
- The IBM Navigator for i interface has the additional capability to display ASCII spooled files.
- The character-based interface has the additional capability of being able to display *LINE and *IPDS spooled files.