>>>My users would like to see the total number of pages in a report at the bottom of each page. For example, in a ten-page report, they'd like to see "Page 1 of 10," "Page 2 of 10," etc. Is there a way to get the total page count before printing a report so I can include this number on each page?
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>I've done this. Here's the code I'm using on my "Print" command button:
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> holdpart=part_no
> totpages=0
> repo form cards for part_no=holdpart noco
> totpages=_pageno
> REPO form cards for part_no=holdpart prev
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>At the bottom of my report "cards," I have:
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> "Page " + ALLTRIM(STR(_PAGENO)) + " of " + ALLTRIM(STR(totpages))
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>This works just fine on my machine, but when they try to run it at another location, "totpages" doesn't seem to come over. They're always getting:
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> Page 1 of 1, Page 2 of 1, Page 3 of 1, etc.
John,
To get correct total # of pages you've to print to a file first as shown in the message above.
--sb--