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<!-- (c) Copyright 1996 Digital Equipment Corporation. -->
<!-- (c) Copyright 1996 Hewlett-Packard Company. -->
<!-- (c) Copyright 1996 International Business Machines Corp. -->
<!-- (c) Copyright 1996 Sun Microsystems, Inc. -->
<!-- (c) Copyright 1996 Novell, Inc. -->
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<![ %CDE.C.CDE; [<RefEntry Id="CDE.INFO.DtInfoPrintInfoAtLoc">]]>
<![ %CDE.C.XO; [<RefEntry Id="XCSA.INFO.DtInfoPrintInfoAtLoc">]]>
<RefMeta>
<RefEntryTitle>DtInfo_PrintInfoAtLoc</RefEntryTitle>
<ManVolNum>special file</ManVolNum>
</RefMeta>
<RefNameDiv>
<RefName><Symbol Role="Message">DtInfo_PrintInfoAtLoc</Symbol></RefName>
<RefPurpose>print a section or a list
of sections from an infolib
</RefPurpose>
</RefNameDiv>
<RefSynopsisDiv>
<Synopsis>DtInfo_PrintInfoAtLoc
Class: TT_REQUEST
File: <Symbol Role="Variable">temp_file</Symbol>
Operation: DtInfo_PrintInfoAtLoc
Disposition: TT_START
Address: TT_PROCEDURE
Scope: TT_FILE_IN_SESSION
</Synopsis>
</RefSynopsisDiv>
<RefSect1>
<Title>DESCRIPTION</Title>
<Para>The
<Symbol Role="Message">DtInfo_PrintInfoAtLoc</Symbol> request
routes print requests back
to the requesting <command>dtinfo</command> process
after the end-user drags one or more
sections from the book list and drops them on the printer icon in the
front panel.
</para>
<para>This message includes a file attribute that defines the
name of a temporary file that contains a list of the sections to be
printed. The syntax of the file list is show below:
</para>
<para><emphasis>section</emphasis>[- <emphasis>section</emphasis>] {, <emphasis>section</emphasis>[- <emphasis>section</emphasis>}
</para>
<para>Each section is represented by a generalized locator. See
&cdeman.DtInfo.ShowInfoAtLoc; for a description
of the generalized locator format.
Sections can be specified using the hyphen character to represent a
range of sections or by a comma-separated list of sections.
</para>
<para>The temporary file is included in the scope to guarantee that the
message is returned to this instance of the <command>dtinfo</command> process.
</para>
</RefSect1>
<RefSect1>
<Title>ARGUMENTS</Title>
<para>None.</para>
</RefSect1>
<RefSect1>
<Title>ATTRIBUTES</Title>
<variablelist>
<varlistentry><term>File <symbol role="Variable">temp_file</symbol></term>
<listitem>
<para>Specifies a file path to a temporary file that contains a list
of the sections to be printed.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</RefSect1>
<RefSect1>
<Title>ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES</Title>
<para>None.</para>
</RefSect1>
<RefSect1>
<Title>SEE ALSO</Title>
<Para>&cdeman.dtinfo;,
<Function>DtInfo_ShowInfoAtLoc</Function> 4
</Para>
</RefSect1>
</RefEntry>