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_ASCIICOLS problem
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20/07/2005 09:55:32
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Reports & Report designer
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 8 SP1
OS:
Windows XP SP2
Network:
Windows 2000 Server
Database:
Visual FoxPro
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
01033980
Message ID:
01034355
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Thanks for the info...........

>>The File output is all scrunched up!!! Columns of data are cut off so that each row will fit in under 80 columns in the text file output.
>
>Here's what we said in HackFox:
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>As you change _ASCIICOLS, the width of the columns in the report and the amount of space between them changes. Be forewarned that some data may be cut off as the number of columns decreases.
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>Also, this:
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>Doug comments that he doesn't like the way _ASCIICOLS behaves, either. Having extra spaces between columns is a pain when you want to process the text file afterward. He finds that he needs to set _ASCIICOLS to the exact number of columns in the report to get what he needs.
>
>Tamar
Tommy Tillman A+ NetWork+ MCP
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