Chapter 1 Getting Started

Table of Contents

What is the native mode spooler?

System requirements and restrictions

A note on device configuration

Spooler commands, utilities, and user capabilities

Working with spool files

Types of spool files

Private and nonprivate spool files

Creating spool files

Saving a spool file

Copying a spool file

Changing a spool file's characteristics

Deleting a spool file

Viewing the output of a spool file

Using a text editor

Using the PRINT command

Using the FCOPY command

Using the SPIFF utility

Using the PRINTSPF utility

Using the HPBROWSE Utility

• a general description of the native mode spooler

• system requirements and restrictions

• a brief description of the spooler commands and utilities and their purpose

• working with spool files, including creating, saving, copying, altering and deleting a spool file

• viewing the output of a spool file