>>Hi
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>>I'm having a problem controlling the printer a report is sent to when the prompt clause is used - I need to be able to see which physical printer it was sent to - sounds easy but I'm in London and my printers are in New York
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>>Is there anyway in VFP I can capture the physical printer used? or is there any way of getting Windows XP to tell me?
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>>Thanks
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>>Colin
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>Hi Colin
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>you could use GETPRINTER() to store the selected printer
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>look at
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>http://support.microsoft.com/kb/162798/EN-US/
>
>Nick

Nick

Using the getprinter() function simply brings up the printer dialogue but it cannot tell me which physical printer has been used

Colin