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PRINT FROM

Description

The FROM option is used with the PRINT command to send copies (prints) of records from a specific file(s) of a multifile answer set to you or a colleague

Command Line	To use the PRINT command, follow this sample format:
	=>	PRINT	item	delivery option	FROM	file name
		1	2	3	4	5

Example: => PRINT L7 EMAIL FROM MEDLINE

Command Guidelines

Use the guidelines below to enter command line information:

Field	Guidelines
1	Type: PRINT
2	Type: An answer set L-number ACC to print records by accession number
3	Type: OFFLINE FAX EMAIL
4	Type: FROM
5	Type: EACH to print answers from each of the files A file name Multiple file names

Notes: Field 4 must precede Field 5, and they must be typed at the end of the command line. There can be no punctuation or other terms between FROM and the file name(s) or EACH. After entering the PRINT command line, STN prompts you for delivery option-related details.

Example

The following example shows use of the FROM option with the PRINT command to request faxes of the bibliographic information from the first 10 answers of the CAplus and BIOSIS files.

=> FILE BIOSIS CAPLUS MEDLINE => S (HEART# OR CARDI?) AND TRANSPLANT? AND EXERCIS? AND (CHILD? OR PEDIATR?) L1 84 (HEART# OR CARDI?) AND TRANSPLANT? AND EXERCIS? AND (CHILD? OR PEDIATR?) => PRINT L1 FAX FROM CAPLUS BIOSIS L1 CONTAINS 84 ANSWERS CREATED ON 07 JUL 1998 AT 16:15:15 ENTER FAX NUMBER (?):614-555-5000 YOUR FAX REQUEST WILL BE DELIVERED TO OHIO ENTER CONTACT PHONE NUMBER (?):614-555-5555 ENTER CONTACT NAME (?):MARY SMITH PRINT ENTIRE ANSWER SET? (Y)/N:N ENTER ANSWER NUMBERS OR (END):1-10 ENTER PRINT FORMAT (FILEDEFAULT) OR ?:BIB 11 ANSWERS PRINTED FOR FAX REQUEST NUMBER F188241C APPROXIMATE FAX PRINT COST = 17.53 U.S. DOLLARS

STN Assistance

If you are unsure how to answer an STN prompt, enter a question mark (?) and STN provides more details. Type HELP DISPLAY FROM for information on the FROM option of the DISPLAY command