Thanks. I know using ods can producing same result for this example. however, I need the file pipe method to create an customized report, for example, using enscript to filter or highlight some pattern. etc. And, I have already coded the program under unix platform. Now I just want to run them to PC SAS. Lei > Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2008 15:09:05 -0600> From: snoopy369@GMAIL.COM> Subject: Re: filename pipe questions.> To: SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU> > Don't know anything about the problem with pipe, but you should be able to> use ODS in windows to accomplish this (if you're trying just to create> postscript files, anyway). ODS destination Printer will generate PS files.> > -Joe> > On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 2:51 PM, Lei Wang <lwang2002@msn.com> wrote:> > > Hello,> >> > I have using pipe to redirect sas output and generate ps files. however,> > the same codes got different result> > in Unix and Windows platform. below is an example:> >> > ********************************;> > filename hts pipe 'enscript -c -q -p test.ps';> > proc printto print=hts new;> > run;> > proc print data=sashelp.class;> > run;> > proc printto;> > run;> > ********************************;> >> > In Unix, it generate the correct ps file. but in Windows, the first page of> > the generated ps file is blank and the real output is> > shown on the second page. Does anyone know how to correct it? thanks!> >> > Lei